Woods, Mary, 1957-

Lymphoedema care [electronic resource] Mary Woods. - Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007. - p. ; cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is lymphoedema? -- Risk factors for the development of secondary lymphoedema -- Educating the patient at risk of lymphoedema -- Identifying secondary lymphoedema -- A framework for the assessment of a patient with lymphoedema -- Care of the skin -- Movement and exercise -- Lymphatic drainage -- The role of compression therapy in the management of lymphoedema -- Additional treatments used in the management of lymphoedema -- Living with lymphoedema -- Complications of lymphoedema.


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Lymphedema.
Lymphedema--Treatment.
Lymphedema.
Lymphedema--therapy.

RC646.3 / .W66 2007

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WH 700 / W896 2007