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The Isle of Man's first Wound Care Formulary has been launched.
It's the culmination of two years research, and means wounds will now be treated in a standard way.
The formulary is a concise, easily read document which will be wall-mounted in doctors' clinics.
Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist, Pam Fulton (pictured) says it's an exciting development:
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