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Author:   Vincent Falanga (Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Informa Healthcare
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.778kg
ISBN:  

9781853172045

ISBN 10:   1853172049
Pages:   520
Publication Date:   23 August 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Introduction and Overviews, V. Falanga The Skin and its Barrier Function: Implications for Wound Healing, P.M. Elias, L.C. Wood, and K.R. Feingold The Cellular and Molecular Events of Wound Healing, F. Mehendale and P. Martin Keratinocyte Biology and Dermal-Epidermal Interactions, P.A. Harris, I.M. Leigh, and H.A. Navsaria Expression and Regulation of the Collagen Family in Skin, B.D. Smith Growth Factors, Signal Transcuction, and Cellular Responses, V. Falanga and J. Shen Role of Immunocytes, Cytokines and Angiogenesis in Wound Healing, M.W. Lingen and B.J. Nickoloff Experimetnal Models of Wound Healing, J.E. Mogford and T.A. Munroe Gene Therapy of Wounds, J. Slama, J.M. Davidson, and E. Eriksson The Overall Clinical Approach to Wounds, M. Cho and T.K. Hunt The Chronic Wound: Failure to Heal, V. Falanga The Overall Clinical Approach to Chronic Wounds, D. Banerjee, V. Jones, and K.G. Harding Laboratory Evaluation of Non-Healing Wounds, R. Mani Infected Wounds: Definitions and Controversies, A. Browne, G. Dow, and R.G. Sibbald Wound Dressings: Their Evolution and Use, L.G. Ovington Surgical Debridement of Wounds, G.B. Koeveker Ulcers Due to Inflammatory Processes, D.L. Paquette and C.A. Golomb Venous Ulcers and Their Management, A.I. Rojas and T.J. Phillips Compression Treatment: Methods and Controversies, F.J. Meyer and K.G. Burnand Case Studies in Diabetic Foot Ulcers, C.-S. Lai, C.-C. Tsai, and S.-D. Lin The Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers, P. Vowden and K.R. Vowden Therapeutic Options in the Management of Pressure Ulcers, L.G. Phillips The Use of Systemic and Topical Agents for Wound Healing, M. Romanelli Surgical Management of Difficult to Heal Wounds: A Vascular Approach, D.L. Steed Topical Use of Growth Factors to Enhance Healing, M.C. Robson and P.D. Smith Bioengineered Skin: Manufacturing, Safety and Quality Control, L.M. Wilkins and N.L. Parenteau The Clinical Experience of Bioengineered Skin Products, M.L. Sabolinski and P.R. Bilbo The Use of Bioengineered Skin in Burn Injury, J.F. Hansbrough Wound Bed Preparation for Optimal use of Advanced Therapeutic Products, V. Falanga and H. Brem Appendix: Mini Atlas of Problem Wounds Index

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'This book is thorough, well-written, easily accessible, and provides a wealth of information.' - Doody's Publishing Review 'Very useful and comprehensive, the figures are excellent.' - Retinoids

'This book is thorough, well-written, easily accessible, and provides a wealth of information.' - Doody's Publishing Review<br><br>'Very useful and comprehensive, the figures are excellent.' - Retinoids<br><br><br>

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[MD FACP] - Professor and Chairman, Dept of Dermatology and Skin Surgery

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