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Bandages

Medical Definition: Material used for wrapping or binding any part of the body.
Guide Notes: spray-on bandages = OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS
Also Called: Dressings,Stockings, Elastic,Stockings, Compression
Bandages Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Biological Dressings - Human or animal tissue used as temporary wound coverings.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Occlusive Dressings - Material, usually gauze or absorbent cotton, used to cover and protect wounds, to seal them from contact with air or bacteria. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

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