Wounds - how to care for them
A skin wound that fails to heal, heals slowly or heals but tends to recur is known as a chronic wound. Some of the many causes of chronic skin wounds can include trauma, burns, skin cancers or underlying medical conditions such as diabetes. A ... [... more]
Better Health |
Pectinolytic enzymes
The silverleaf fungus, Chondrostereum purpureum, is an important pathogen of fruit trees, gaining entry through wounds. A characteristic symptom of silverleaf infection in some plant species and cultivars is silvering of the foliage. C. purpureum ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Infected wounds
Children often injure themselves during play, and older children can be injured during sporting activities. While the body is very good at healing itself, cuts and grazes usually heal more quickly if simple first aid steps are followed. Many ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Michael Sofarelli
Michael Sofarelli is an award-winning creative director and graphic designer. He is the son of a United States Marine who received the Purple Heart for wounds suffered in combat during the Vietnam War. He lives with his family on Long Island, New ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Dave Burchett
Where We Have Failed Each Other and How to Reverse the Damage Help for those who have been harmed by Christians-and those who have inflicted the wounds. Throughout history, Christians have done considerable damage to others-both independently and ... [... more]
Random House |
Andrew Schmookler
Andrew Bard Schmookler is Senior Policy Advisor to Search for a Common Ground, Washington, D.C., and a Research Associate of the Center for Psychological Studies in the Nuclear Age, Harvard University. Healing the Wounds That Drive Us to War "A ... [... more]
Random House |
Le Ly Hayslip
The inspiring story of an immigrant's struggles to heal old wounds in the United States, this is the sequel to When Heaven and Earth Changed Places, Le Ly Hayslip's extraordinary, award-winning memoir of life in wartime Vietnam. Child of War, ... [... more]
Random House |
Arlene Churn
How to Embrace the Commandments, Handle Stress and Achieve Success A roadmap for rejoicing, The Power of the 10 charts an inspiring course for living without fear, regaining emotional balance, and healing wounds within families and communities. A ... [... more]
Random House |
Stephanie Hemphill
Because in her journals, letters, and fiction, Sylvia un-bandages wounds and wonders that most people don't want to admit exist. Because she tells dangerous truths. "This is what it is like to be complete. It is horrible." Sylvia forges through [... more]
Random House |
Dr. Steve Stephens
A Survival Guide for When You're Beat Up, Burned Out, or Battle Weary Bloodied, beaten, and broken: words associated with the battlefield. Words that spell "defeat," but actually mean strength and courage. Because in order to get the wounds, [... more]
Random House |
Clea Hantman
BEING DUMPED HURTS. But you know what? It happens to everyone. Even Gwyneth, even Cameron, even Madonna have been on the losing end of love. The part you might not believe is that no matter how brutally your heart's been broken, those wounds will ... [... more]
Random House |
HortFACT - Pruning to prevent silverleaf
Silverleaf (Chondrostereum purpureum) spores infect the tree through wounds. As pruning exposes the tree to wounds, fruit tree growers need to prune correctly to quicken the healing process. Silverleaf (Chondrostereum purpureum) spores infect the ... [... more]
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