Volume 20 - Issue 7 - July 2012 - ALTC

Elizabeth Foy White-Chu, MD ^1,2; Diane Langemo, PhD, RN, FAAN ³

¹Wound Healing Center, Hebrew SeniorLife, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 

²Division of Gerontology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 

³University of North Dakota College of Nursing, Grand Forks, ND

Gail R. Hebert, RN, MS, CWCN, DWC, WCC, LNHA; Jennifer Oakley, RN, WCC, CWCA, DWC

Ms. Hebert and Ms. Oakley are clinical instructors, Wound Care Education Institute, Plainfield, IL, and teach skin and wound management courses to medical professionals across the country. They are also clinical advisors to the American Association for Long Term Care Nursing (AALTCN). Address correspondence regarding this article to Gail Hebert, RN, at gail@wcei.net. 

Gregg Warshaw, MD; Medical Editor

Charlotte Eliopoulos, RN, MPH, PhD

Dr. Eliopoulos is executive director, American Association for Long Term Care Nursing, Cincinnati, OH.

Helen Niezgoda, BScN, MSc ¹; Andrea Miville, BHSc ¹; Larry W. Chambers, PhD, FACE, HonFFPH (UK), FCAHS ¹; Heather H. Keller, RD, PhD, FDC ²

¹Modified-Texture Food Project, Bruy√®re Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 

²Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada