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This Months Featured Article

April

Recognition and Management of Wound Infections

Treatment of wound infections can present significant clinical challenges. This month we provide a link to an article by Mark Collier. This article provides a review of potential wound pathogens and the development of infections. The clinical indicators of infection are described and treatment regimens are examined.

The article, Recognition and Management of Wound Infections, is published in the Electronic Journal of Wound Management in January 2004.

To view this article, go to: http://www.worldwidewounds.com/2004/january/Collier/Management-of-Wound-Infections.html .

Additionally, there are a number of websites that provide information about wound management. These sites include:

Advances in Skin and Wound Care
http://www.woundcarenet.com/

National Institute of Health
http://www.nih.gov/

National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
http://www.npuap.org/Default.htm

The Wound Care Institute
http://www.woundcare.org/

Wound Care Information Network
http://www.medicaledu.com/

Wound Healing Society
http://www.woundheal.org/

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March
Assessment and Treatment of Elopement: A Replication and Extension

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