Graphs: looking at relationships

Laurence Moseley, Donna Mead

Implementing clinical education for phlebotomists

Nan D McIntosh

Using a grid framework to aid constructive thinking

Lis Cook, Katie MM Rae

Clinical guidelines in community hospitals

Nicky Brooks, Denis Anthony

The effects of snoezelen on chronic pain

Pat Schofield

Without private homes, the NHS will suffer too

Bob Garner

What do we have to do to get paid like the Dome?

Sue Berwick

Students more confident with clinical facilitator

There's no fast-track way to care for our patients

Kathleen Svea Manning

Nurse training reality does not fit the NHS Plan vision

Old-style matron was a mentor for 'her nurses'

Heather M Bond

Put down your pens and start nursing

Catherine Dewan

In the face of violence

Anne Fraser

I always knew I'd the if I didn't, but now I'll live longer if I do

Daniel Allen

Plotting a course

Footnotes

The best of the week's health Tv and radio

Margaret Paul

Teething troubles

Steven Black

Start as you mean to go on

Helen Caulfield

Smash the stereotypes

David Amos

Taking a lead

Byron Lee

Behind the signs

Pierre Desveaux

The transformer

Daniel Allen

Celebrating diversity

Staff side union demands

United nations

James Buchan

PAY what are you worth?

Breath test might identify people with schizophrenia

Infusion versus bolus of thrombolytic agents

Lumpectomy possible for bigger breast tumours

Patients like to see referral letters from GPs

Red tape ties up prescribes

Fewer infections after warm-ups

Post-operative nausea can last up to a week

Make consultants book their leave

Day care setting works for medical terminations

Rehabilitation role for community teams

Acute hospitals are ‘worst place’ for intermediate care

Paul Dinsdale

Don’t get too specialised, US expert warns

On the move

Motorists vent fuel frustrations

First NHS 'red alert ' for 11 years

Health service gears up for repeat of fuel crisis

Sleep on your back, play on your front

Warning over staff-patient ratio risks in critical care

Graham Scott

TV campaign attracts staff

Healthcare project crosses religious divide

Nurses attack new Carrey film

Consultant nurses urged not to take on too much

Nick Lipley

Beacon status for ‘modem’ projects

Government wants regional pay boost to curb shortages

Pat Healy

Stand and deliver

News in brief

Pay system pilots to be chosen soon

Fuel duty can help fund 2001 rise

Potential for changes in pay system

Room for optimism

Linda Thomas