Further reading

Cohen, I.K., Diegelmann, R.F. and Lindblad, WJ. (1992) Wound Healing. Biochemical and Chemical Aspects, WB. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA.

Davis, J.M. and Shires, G.T. (1991) Principles and Man­agement of Surgical Infections, J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, PA.

Howard, R.J. and Simmons, R.L. (1988) Surgical Infectious Diseases, 2nd edn, Appleton and Lange, Norwalk, CT.

Leaper, D.J. and Harding, K.G. (1998) Wounds: Biology and Management, Oxford Medical, Oxford.

Majno, G. (1977) The Healing Hand. Man and Wound in the Ancient World, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA.

Taylor, E.W (1992) Infection in Surg