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Volume 49 - Issue 5 - May, 2003

Department
05/01/2003
   Just when state budgets are in desperate need of federal assistance and the number of uninsured Americans has reached an unbelievable high, (at press time) proposals on Congressional tables threaten to drastically cut Medicaid funding. If...
   Just when state budgets are in desperate need of federal assistance and the number of uninsured Americans has reached an unbelievable high, (at press time) proposals on Congressional tables threaten to drastically cut Medicaid funding. If...
   Just when state budgets are...
05/01/2003
Wound Management & Prevention

Column

Guest Editorial
05/01/2003
   Recently, I was asked to consult on a 70-year-old gentleman who had extensive pressure ulcers on both heels. Following repair of a fractured hip a few months before, and while in the hospital, he developed small ulcers on both heels. An...
   Recently, I was asked to consult on a 70-year-old gentleman who had extensive pressure ulcers on both heels. Following repair of a fractured hip a few months before, and while in the hospital, he developed small ulcers on both heels. An...
   Recently, I was asked to...
05/01/2003
Wound Management & Prevention

Department

Letters to the Editor
05/01/2003
Dear Editor,    Regarding the article, “The 105 Bacterial Growth Guideline: Reassessing its Clinical Relevance in Wound Healing” (Ostomy/Wound Management. 2003;49[1]:44–53), the interrelationships among micro-organisms and host resistance are...
Dear Editor,    Regarding the article, “The 105 Bacterial Growth Guideline: Reassessing its Clinical Relevance in Wound Healing” (Ostomy/Wound Management. 2003;49[1]:44–53), the interrelationships among micro-organisms and host resistance are...
Dear Editor,    Regarding the...
05/01/2003
Wound Management & Prevention

Feature

Empirical Studies
05/01/2003
   Hospital restructuring and downsizing has caused an increased demand for community care. These developments, in combination with a shortage of registered nurses, has focused attention on ways to provide more effective and efficient care....
   Hospital restructuring and downsizing has caused an increased demand for community care. These developments, in combination with a shortage of registered nurses, has focused attention on ways to provide more effective and efficient care....
   Hospital restructuring and...
05/01/2003
Wound Management & Prevention