Volume 51 - Issue 10 - October, 2005
Column
Guest Editorial
10/01/2005
A 19th century patent commissioner may (or may not) have once said, “Everything that can be invented has been invented.”1 Fortunately, he was wrong. Much has been invented since the 1800s and more is certain to come. This issue of Ostomy...
A 19th century patent commissioner may (or may not) have once said, “Everything that can be invented has been invented.”1 Fortunately, he was wrong. Much has been invented since the 1800s and more is certain to come. This issue of Ostomy...
A 19th century patent...
10/01/2005
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
10/01/2005
This summer’s hurricanes cut a path of destruction across the US Gulf Coast, killing hundreds and compromising the health of thousands of people exposed to their wrath. The luckier victims escaped to dry ground in Texas and other states...
This summer’s hurricanes cut a path of destruction across the US Gulf Coast, killing hundreds and compromising the health of thousands of people exposed to their wrath. The luckier victims escaped to dry ground in Texas and other states...
This summer’s hurricanes cut...
10/01/2005
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
10/01/2005
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria commonly found in wounds. The prevalence of MRSA increased from less than 3% to rates as high as 40% between the early 1980s and 1990s in many...
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria commonly found in wounds. The prevalence of MRSA increased from less than 3% to rates as high as 40% between the early 1980s and 1990s in many...
Methicillin-resistant...
10/01/2005
Wound Management & Prevention
