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Original Article

Evaporative Water Loss and Epidermis Regeneration in Partial-Thickness Wounds Dressed with a Fluid-Retaining Versus a Clot-Inducing Wound Covering in Guinea Pigs

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Pages 29-34 | Received 11 Nov 1987, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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