Scar healing and nutrition: a missing link in medical education

Abhishek Achunair; Pardise Elmi; Gabriel Berberi

doi:10.36834/cmej.80110

Scar healing and nutrition: a missing link in medical education

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Abhishek Achunair University of Ottawa
Pardise Elmi University of Ottawa
Gabriel Berberi McGill University

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https://doi.org/10.36834/cmej.80110

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2025-04-28

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Achunair A, Elmi P, Berberi G. Scar healing and nutrition: a missing link in medical education. Can. Med. Ed. J [Internet]. 2025 Apr. 28 [cited 2025 Dec. 5];16(3):92-3. Available from: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cmej/article/view/80110

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Vol. 16 No. 3 (2025)

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