CONTENTS JUNE2012
Editorials and opinion
The human cost of living with a wound Page 4 Suzie Calne looks at the importance of patient wellbeing
Day in the Life Page 5 Margaret Mungai tells us about her experiences of wound care in Kenya
A synthetic skin scaffold to treat full-thickness wounds Page 6 Dr Julian Dye discusses the development of an artificial skin product
News
News update Page 8 A round-up of wound care news, including the latest from associations, clinicians and industry
Practice and development
Infection update Page 10 Randall Wolcott looks at methods for microbial identification in chronic wounds while Gojiro Nakagami and colleagues investigate innovations in wound infection management
Expert Commentary Page 15
Val Edwards-Jones comments on the papers above and offers her expert opinion on the future of microbiology in wound care
Ten Top Tips for managing venous leg ulcers Page 16 Heather Newton outlines the best way to approach the management of this painful and debilitating condition
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Wounds International Vol 3 | Issue 2 | ©Wounds International 2012
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