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May 2019
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

THOMAS WATCHMAN
About this episode

In this episode I cover skin and soft tissue infections.

If you want to follow along with written notes on skin and soft tissue infections go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/infectiousdisease/cellulitis/ or find the infectious diseases section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.

This episode covers the pathophysiology, presentation, causes and management of skin and soft tissue infections. 

The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.

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