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Bouten, C., Oomens, C., Colin, D., Bader, D. (2005). The Aetiopathology of Pressure Ulcers: A Hierarchical Approach. In: Bader, D.L., Bouten, C.V., Colin, D., Oomens, C.W. (eds) Pressure Ulcer Research. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28804-X_1
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