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Agne F Vandome, John McBrewster, Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome

Maggot therapy

English · Paperback / Softback

Description

Maggot therapy (also known as maggot debridement therapy (MDT), larval therapy, larva therapy, larvae therapy, biodebridement or biosurgery) is a type of biotherapy involving the intentional introduction of live, disinfected maggots (fly larvae) into the non-healing skin and soft tissue wound(s) of a human or animal for the purposes of selectively cleaning out only the necrotic tissue within a wound (debridement), disinfection, and promotion of wound healing.

Product details

Assisted by	Agne F Vandome (Editor), John McBrewster (Editor), Frederic P. Miller (Editor), Agnes F. Vandome (Editor)
Publisher	Alphascript Publishing

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	22.01.2010

EAN	9786130602789
ISBN	978-613-0-60278-9
No. of pages	72
Dimensions	150 mm x 220 mm x 4 mm
Weight	120 g
Subject	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology

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