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Factors influencing wound healing
Until comparatively recently it was considered to be self-evident that wound healing and infection were both parts of the same process. The words 'laudable pus' speak for themselves. De Chauliac and Pare were amongst the first generation of surgeons who were dissatisfied with this concept, and showed that healing could be achieved without infection if better treatment was applied to the wound. ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nursing Standard
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0029-6570,2047-9018
DOI: 10.7748/ns.8.50.33.s39