Listings

Sleeping

Nella Marcus

Breaking down the difference

Paul Denton

Gossip

Efficient options

David Newbold

How was it for you?

Cathy Gleeson

Runaway rhetoric

Jane Warner

Reducing pressure sores

Breast cancer exhibition

Childbirth guide on video

NHS yearbook reduced

Computerised guide to NHS

ECG cards: The indispensable guide to ECG interpretation

Lifeskills. a positive approach

Practical study skills for nurses

Mothers and their Children: a Feminist Sociology of Childrearing

Women Under the Influence: Alcohol and its Impact

Safer Childbirth A Critical History of Maternity Care

In scientific conversation

June Andrews

Out in the cold?

Helen Lowe

Information exchange

Is it fair to carry out cognitive tests on elderly people who become mentally ill asks Wendy Hall

Wendy Hall

Memories passed through the family

Eileen Keough

Watch out - Big Brother is coming

Linda Hollings

Positive planning in cervical cancer

Julietta Patnick

Nursing care is the highest priority

Patricia Outwin

It’s in the art of communication

Pauline Shorthouse

Sheltered from the real world...

N W Davies

Retired sick, but still no pension

Anne Davies

Talk about it

Marion Tyler

On your side

Linda Shelmerdine

Help, I’m drowning

Views of mixed sex wards: a survey of patients, carers and nurses

Steve Page, Joanne Mills, Linda Wilson, Elizabeth Magee, Andrew Hunter

Employment rights for part-time nurses

James Buchan

Captive care: changes in prison nursing

Rob Burrows

Planning and writing academic essays

Mike Lowry

Opportunity or threat?

David C Benton

The luck of the draw?

Mike George

Time to get tough

Fighting talk

Taking stock of the Supplies Authority

Jean Gray

Pub licensing law change welcomed

Kate Seeley

Progress on Alzheimer’s

Pat Young

Treatment advance in sickle cell anaemia?

Drug users favour primary care services

Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus

Whooping cough common but usually mild

...but keen on fast working pesticides

Paul Kirwan

News in brief

Glue ear surgery often unnecessary

News

Call to help transform children’s services

Team working is the way forward for school nursing

News

Health secretary avoids court over mental health bed

Government admits failings in cancer care for women

Prison nursing services on course for staff target

Bottomley rejects UKCC pleas for more supervision funds

Bill Doult

Hi-tech cancer treatment risks loss of personal touch

Poor aftercare for head injury families

Fear of contracting AIDS falls in britain

News

Students claim rent rise victory

Trust to hear 81 complaints made by district nurse

Nurses help cut junior doctors’ hours

Dina Leifer

Revised guidelines for trust appointments fail to impress

Welfare service appeals for cash

Warning over greater powers for CPNs

Jean Gray

Nurses given warning over re-use of medical devices

News

UKCC head should be able to speak a foreign language

Women Managers still face obstacles

Graham Scott

Health authorities ignore the needs of younger people with dementia

Bottomley: local pay is on course

Hospital apologises over patients forced out of bed for a day

News

Nurses head for confrontation with government over pay

Graham Scott

Editorial

Linda Thomas