COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL NORMAL SALINE DRESSING AND HONEY DRESSING IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC NON-HEALING ULCERS
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2349-2562,2349-2570
DOI: 10.18410/jebmh/2018/15