Volume 52 - Issue 9 - September, 2006
Column
Guest Editorial
09/01/2006
Americans are aging in record numbers. By 2030, the estimated 35 million older persons living today will double as baby boomers pass through their 60s, 70s, and 80s.1 In the coming decades, it may not be unusual for most seniors to flourish...
Americans are aging in record numbers. By 2030, the estimated 35 million older persons living today will double as baby boomers pass through their 60s, 70s, and 80s.1 In the coming decades, it may not be unusual for most seniors to flourish...
Americans are aging in record...
09/01/2006
Wound Management & Prevention
Column
09/01/2006
Patients across the continuum of care often experience pain due to skin or wound conditions. Clinicians sometimes view the causative condition as minimal or commonplace; for patients, however, pain is often perceived as problematic, severe,...
Patients across the continuum of care often experience pain due to skin or wound conditions. Clinicians sometimes view the causative condition as minimal or commonplace; for patients, however, pain is often perceived as problematic, severe,...
Patients across the continuum...
09/01/2006
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
09/01/2006
A fungating lesion develops when an underlying tumor extends through the epithelium, leaving a visible marker of the underlying malignant disease and its advancement. As the tumor size increases, vessels such as capillaries rupture with...
A fungating lesion develops when an underlying tumor extends through the epithelium, leaving a visible marker of the underlying malignant disease and its advancement. As the tumor size increases, vessels such as capillaries rupture with...
A fungating lesion develops...
09/01/2006
Wound Management & Prevention