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Lower limb amputation.
The decision to amputate is a difficult one, but in some cases, amputation can greatly improve the patient's quality of life. Jo Gibson discusses the nursing care of patients undergoing amputation, with a view to helping them adjust to their changed circumstances.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1881-3526,1881-8560
DOI: 10.2490/jjrmc.55.372