Cutaneous wound healing /

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Imprint:London : Martin Dunitz, 2001.
Description:xii, 496 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4621849
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Other authors / contributors:Falanga, Vincent.
ISBN:1853172049
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and Overviews
  • 2. The Skin and its Barrier Function: Implications for Wound Healing
  • 3. The Cellular and Molecular Events of Wound Healing
  • 4. Keratinocyte Biology and Dermal-Epidermal Interactions
  • 5. Expression and Regulation of the Collogen Family in Skin
  • 6. Growth Factors and Their Mode of Action
  • 7. Role of Immunocytes, Cytokine s and Angiogenesis in Wound Healing
  • 8. Animal Models of Wound Healing
  • 9. Gene Therapy of Wounds
  • 10. The Overall Clinical Approach to Wounds
  • 11. The Chronic Wound - Failure to Heal
  • 12. The Overall Clinical Approach to Chronic Wounds
  • 13. Laboratory Evaluation of Non-Healing Wounds
  • 14. Infected Wounds: Definitions and Controversies
  • 15. Wound Dressings: Their Evolution and Use
  • 16 Surgical Debridement of Wounds.
  • 17. Ulcers Due to Inflamatory Processes
  • 18. Venous Ulcers and Their Management
  • 19. Compression Treatment: Methods and Controversies
  • 20. Case Studies in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
  • 21. The Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
  • 22. Therapeutic Options in the Management of Pressure Ulcers
  • 23. The Use of Systemic and Topical Agents for Wound Healing
  • 24. Surgical Management of Difficult to Heal Wounds: Vascular Approaches
  • 25. Topical Use of Growth Factors to Enhance Healing
  • 26. Bioengineered Skin: Manufacturing, Safety and Quality Control
  • 27. The Clinical Experience of Bioengineered Skin Products
  • 28. The Use of Bioengineered Skin in Burn Injury
  • 29. Wound Bed Preparation for Optimal use of Advanced Therapeutic Products Appendix
  • 30. Mini Atlas of Problem Wounds