Lexicon:Reopening wounds
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Term: | reopening wounds |
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References: | Desolation Island, page 271 |
Meaning: | In scurvy, the lack of ascorbic acid impairs the maintenance of intercellular ground substance and collagen in muscles and wounds re-open. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.