More than cosmetic

Anona Glithero

Effective interventions for pressure ulcer prevention

Joanna Bonomini

Scar management

Jacky Edwards

Nurse education: why Socrates would disapprove

Liam Clarke

Modernisation: the role of ward sisters and charge nurses

Carole Doherty

Correction

There are eight pagan festivals during the year

JO Pilsworth

Can nursing help change a culture of abuse?

Woody Caan

Vetting delays are an absurd waste of time

Ian Payne

No doubts in recommending MMR vaccine

Gwyneth Rieveley

Developing a Unified Patient-Record: A Practical Guide

Sara Garland

Foundation Studies for Nursing

Bob Price

An overview of the enquiry process

Bob Price

Developing a unified patient-record:a practical guide

Sara Garland

What’s on: the best of the week’s health-related TV and radio

Margaret Paul

Outside in

David Newnham

Study is for professional learning not a frilly cap

Thomas Murray

Private A&E centres will create a wider market

Laura Jane McNicol Kincardine, NR Alloa

The difficulties of tackling alcohol misuse

Linda Thomas

Reading between the lines

Beverley Hondebrink

Too clever by half

Jane Bates

Starting out - Student Jude Davis saw good communication in practice during an ambulance service placement

Jude Davis

Research notes

Roger Watson

Can we work longer?

Graham Houghton, Jane Brown, Sue Szczepanska, Linda Payne

Open sesame

Claire Constable

Standard life

Daniel Allen

The CJD mystery

Mary Hampshire

In the blood

Caroline Swinburne

Let us get on with it

Elizabeth Lynch

The long haul

Christian Duffin

Respiratory fitness a major predictor of male stroke risk

Hair regrowth drug reduces incidence of prostate cancer

Most silicone breast implants are rupture-free at ten years

Asian women more likely to survive breast cancer

Study highlights cost of back pain

Nurse assessments avoid delays for stroke patients

Colin Parish

Scotland needs more cancer care specialists

Kids show who’s boss

Questionnaire looks at quality of life

Misdiagnosis puts lung disease patients at risk

Christian Duffin

On the move

Call for training to detect elder abuse

New standards for specialist roles

ITU staff helped to cope with stress

More nurses struck off as NMC clears backlog

Pat Healy

News in brief

Simulated terrorist attack tests A&E strategy

Standardised procedures will be easier and safer

Sarah Harrison

Move to protect residents’ rights

Move to protect residents’ rights

Rule ‘will force care homes to break law’

Staff resist pressure to cut call times

Christian Duffin

Charity calls for training to combat homophobia

Christian Duffin

Playing a part in education

Tribunal decision may affect pay for on-call nurses

Cautious welcome for child protection plans

Challenge discrimination with honesty

Leaning to respect

Jean Gray

Asking for help

Bob Price