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So once again we revert to the use of honey as a wound dressing:

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/afp/20070504/thl-...ce-96993ab.html

as illustrated here:

http://www.unrv.com/forum/index.php?automo...=si&img=916

nothing new under the sun

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nothing new under the sun

Indeed. This reminds me of the 'discovery' about 20 years ago that maggots cleaned out gangrenous wounds far more effectively than de-sloughing agents and excision.

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