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Drinkable Tap Water May Be Suitable for Wound Cleansing
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Title Drinkable Tap Water May Be Suitable for Wound Cleansing
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569161?src=rss
Description A Cochrane review suggests that drinkable tap water, when applied topically, is as effective as normal saline for cleansing a wound. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Jan 24, 2008
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