Healing Wounds, Healthy Skin - (Yale University Press Health & Wellness (Paperback)) by Madhuri Reddy & Rebecca Cottrill (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>The first comprehensive, accessible, authoritative guide on chronic wounds and how best to treat them</b> <p/> Seven million Americans suffer from chronic or slow-healing wounds--this number includes people with diabetes, dementia, paralysis, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and poor circulation, as well as the elderly and those with reduced mobility. <i>Healing Wounds, Healthy Skin</i> provides patients and caregivers with everything they need to know on the subject, including: </p><ul><li>Why chronic wounds develop and who is at risk of developing them</li><li>What "normal healing" is</li><li>What the different types of wounds are, including those associated with chronic disease</li><li>How to find appropriate care and get a correct diagnosis</li><li>What role exercise and nutrition play in treatment and prevention</li><li>What treatment options are available, from surgery to alternative therapies</li></ul><p>Also covered are the patients' psychological and emotional experiences, myths about wounds and wound healing, steps to take in an emergency, and a wound patient's bill of rights. With up-to-date information, insightful patient case histories, and a wealth of essential resources, this is the book that chronic wound patients and their caregivers can turn to with confidence.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Madhuri Reddy</b>, MD, MSc, is Founding Medical Director of the Wound Healing Program at Hebrew Rehabilitation Center in Boston. She lives in Needham, MA. <b>Rebecca Cottrill</b>, MScCH, works as a nurse in the Wound Care Clinic of Women's College Hospital in Toronto.
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