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Readings in Family Nursing

Dave Bolah

Hardship and health in women’s lives

Annette Spence

Falls in the elderly

Evelyn Rutty

Nice vital statistics

Philip Burnard

Quip lash

Barry Clifton

NHS counter culture

David Benton

Lights, camera, traction!

Sister Susie

A leader with a common touch

Stanley Holder

Flat scare

Verity Pink

Information exchange

Vents for spleen and ease of lifting

E Wells

Feet on ground and skirts a foot higher

Patricia Quinn

Letter

RCN students are local heroes

Michael Hayward

Bravo for return of the pink panzer

Patricia Foster

Sentenced to blush for having dyslexia

Stuart Long

Charter aids clients nursing grudge

The impact of change on violent patients

Jon Gould

Patients’ perceptions of nurse uniforms

Wendy Rowland

International mobility: in permanent decline?

James Buchan

APL/APEL: bringing the theory to practice

Irene Selway, Carol McHale

Chemoembolisation: treating liver cancer

Sharon Pearson, Roger Watson

Mobility in store

Edward Carwardine, Claire Hamer

Thought play

Ian Hrdatt

After the ceremony

Michelle Briggs, Angela McGeowen

Antibiotics, gastric acid and salmonella infection

Blood group, Hpylori and gastric ulcer linked

Laparoscope better for patients, but dearer

Brewer’s yeast good for C difficile diarrhoea?

Predicting the risk of postoperative delirium

Family life ruined by eczema, says report

Midwives must do more to stop pregnant smokers

News in brief

Elderly people more likely to hide alcohol use

World news

News

Fund will aid community teams

Survey to look at all aspects of nursing staff careers

A&E waits are ‘due to nurse sickness’

News in brief

ENB launches midwifery fact file

Placements ‘good for students’

Government accepts report on enhanced role for midwives

Hearings spark scapegoating fear

Number of day cases doubled

News in brief

News

NHS managers urged to help staff cope with stress at work

Rosemary Corless

Pilot sabbatical posts planned

Wide-ranging agenda for congress

News

‘Significant improvement’ in damages claims

RCN changes rules on subs increases

Graham Scott

News

High Court action threat forces climbdown

£80m health promotion scheme is ‘making little difference’

Call for strategy

Allitt report may blame staff

Pay rise will be up to 3 per cent

RGM job descriptions raise nursing optimism

News

President’s anger at devalued skills

DoH launches ‘front-line’ nurse projects

Wound care: A problem solving approach

Moya Morison

New practice boundaries

Norah Casey