2014 survey results: wound care and prevention.
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چکیده
The results of the 2012 Wound Care Survey are presented. A total of 647 nurses participated in this follow-up to the 2005 survey conducted by the authors.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Advances in skin & wound care
دوره 27 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014