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Visitations on the elderly

Rosemary Cook

No smoke without ire

Jennifer Roberston

No masters without slaves

Les Gelling

Managing to take the lead

Rosemary Webster

Clinical Nursing for the Enrolled Nurse

Angela Badham

Beginning with awareness

Brita Burns

Nursing as Therapy

Karina Lovell

Gossip

Neat work on networks

Verity Pink

Points of View

Jane Warner

Another NHS privatisation

Patrick Davies

Adequate information

Penelope J Bennett

Casualty update

Casualty Watcher

Giving the right kind of help

S Soliman

Attitude is the ‘community key’

S N Emerson

Letter

Colin G Hubbard

Letter

Bring back matron

Eve Palmer

Who says that men have more status?

Anthony Whittaker

Developing an NDU: the manager’s role

Dee Jenkins

Manipulative and splitting behaviours

Peter Ncilson

Reviewing trends in nurses’ earnings

James Buchan

Application of CATS in the health service

Mike McManus

Continence training programmes: Need for standardisation

Francine Cheater

A better understanding

Derek Powell

Old age is not a reason to fall

Diane White

No more nightingales

Anne Garvey

Lens to overcome corneal swelling

Treating late-stage paracetamol overdose

Thiamine supplements in AIDS malnutrition

Knowing what to say to new cancer patients

A ‘wealth of nursing research’ is required

Parasuicide counselling in casualty departments

Accidental poisoning is high in children

Daniel Allen

News in brief

Exercise alone won’t lower blood pressure

Reminders needed on drug toxicity

News

News in brief

World news

News in brief

HAs to act as community advocates

News

Merger creates new health authority

Privatisation ‘a waste of time’ for long term clients

Price is biggest smoking deterrent

New unit to co-ordinate NHS strategy for women

News

News

Inadequate means to meet health needs

Papworth patrolled after burglaries

News

UKCC rules may breach EC free movement laws

Parliament

HA demands screen checks for agency nurses

Community education proposals ‘ignore PCNs’

News

News

Reform ‘efficiency trap’ hampering performance

New rules stress HAs’ injury prevention role

News in brief

News

Trust moves to derecognise unions

News

Parliamentary lobbying

New cash injection for top nursing initiatives

PREP profile to be discussed this week

Caring for dying patients in acute hospital wards: a review

Katy McWhan

Nurses’ attitudes to elderly people: a survey of nursing homes and elderly care wards in an inner-London health district

Ann Bowling, Juliet Formby

Planning and developing an academic curriculum in Israel

Mally Ehrenfeld, Ruth Ron

Are analgesics necessary for women at home following laparoscopic gynaecological day surgery?

Christine Codd

Integrating research and practice

E.S Farmer

Why more money?

Norah Casey

Editorial

Steve Wright