Researchers Seek Self-Healing Wound Dressings

Credit: USAF SSGT. JACOB BAILEY
A U.S. biotech firm is the latest company to develop a compound aimed at stanching a common and deadly battlefield injury—arteries ripped open by bullets and ­shrapnel. Arterial wounds account for the majority of combat fatalities, says Kevin Ward, an emergency room physician at Virginia...

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