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Editorial
. 2024 Feb;21(2):e14616.
doi: 10.1111/iwj.14616. Epub 2023 Dec 27.

Estimating the cost of wounds for the United Kingdom and its countries

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Estimating the cost of wounds for the United Kingdom and its countries

Keith Harding et al. Int Wound J. 2024 Feb.
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Estimated costs of wound care within the United Kingdom.

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