The practice and science of wound healing: history and physiology of wound healing

  • Liezl Naude WHASA
Keywords: wound heaing

Abstract

This is the first in a series of articles focusing on wound management. In this article, I will discuss the history and physiology of wound healing, utilising a comparison of wound healing to a building site.

Author Biography

Liezl Naude, WHASA
B Cur (Pretoria), M Cur (Pret) Certificate Wound Care (UOFS) Certificate Wound Care (University of Hertfordshire) President of the Wound Healing Association of Southern Africa
Published
2010-08-04
Issue
Vol 14 No 3 (2010)
Section
Wound care/Stoma care
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