Therapeutic dressings and wound healing applications. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Joshua Boateng.
• Editors: Boateng, Joshua
• Contents: Chronic wound healing : molecular and biochemical basis -- Clinical perspectives for treating chronic wounds -- Prediction, prevention, assessment and management of skin tears in the aging population -- Importance of debriding and wound cleansing agents in wound healing -- Treating of mixed infection in wounds -- Treating biofilms in infected wounds -- Freeze-dried wafers for wound healing -- Silver and silver nanoparticles based antimicrobial dressings -- Hydrogel dressings -- Gene therapy for the treatment of chronic wounds -- Honey in wound healing -- Regeneration using tissue engineered skin strategies -- Local delivery of growth factors using wound dressings -- Electrospinning technologies in wound dressing applications -- The place of biomaterials in wound healing -- Dressings for pressure ulcer treatment -- 3D printed scaffolds for wound healing and tissue regeneration.
• Publisher Details: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xx, 407 pages)
• Subjects: 617/.044; Wounds and injuries -- Treatment; Surgical dressings; Wound healing; Wounds and Injuries -- therapy; Bandages; Wound Healing; Surgical dressings; Wound healing; Wounds and injuries -- Treatment; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119433293; 1119433290; 9781119433309; 1119433304; 9781119433316; 1119433312
• Related ISBNs: 9781119433262
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 10, 2020).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.