Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 155, Issue 1 , Pages 54-64 , July 2009

Effect of Dakin's Solution on Components of a Dermal Equivalent

  • Laura R. Vick, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
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  • Ryan-Claire Propst, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
  • ,
  • Roshada Bozeman

      Affiliations

    • Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, Mississippi
  • ,
  • Annette B. Wysocki, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
    • School of Nursing, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216-4505.

Received 17 March 2008

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PII: S0022-4804(08)00534-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.08.007

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 155, Issue 1 , Pages 54-64 , July 2009