This book addresses the psychological consequences of wounds and the psychological components
of wound care building on contemporary research evidence and presenting practical clinical
guidelines. Particular emphasis is given to the psychological impact of both wounds and wound
treatment. Implications for practice are discussed making this book both educational and
practical. Psychology of Wounds and Wound Care in Clinical Practice is aimed at clinicians
including GPs vascular surgeons and physicians nurses especially tissue viability nurses
and podiatrists and is also of interest to academic teachers and researchers.