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Dilemmas in UK Health Care

01 July 2002

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

This is the seventh in a series of eight books by the Open University Press (OUP) on the subject of health and disease. Initially published in 1985, this...

Obesity and surgical approaches to its treatment in the UK

01 June 2006

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Overweight and obesity are now known to increase the risk of developing several cancers including breast, colon, oesophageal, endometrial (Bianchini 2002). Once...

Complementary Therapies in Context

28 July 1999

Nursing Standard

Book Review

Helen Graham addresses a wide range of topics and themes which underpin concepts of healing. Part I offers a well informed and succinct overview of perspectives of...

Natural Alternatives to HRT Marilyn Glenville

20 June 2001

Nursing Standard

Book Review

This book was written for the general public in 1997 and heralded on the cover as a breakthrough approach to the menopause and osteoporosis. The author suggests that...

Nurses have pivotal role in treating morbid obesity

10 October 2007

Nursing Standard

Letter

Nurses need to be aware that once people become morbidly obese, diet and behavioural change alone will not resolve long-term weight loss (analysis September 26).

The Nurses' Handbook of Complementary Therapies

06 September 1995

Nursing Standard

Book Review

Another book on complementary therapies? The current plethora of complementary therapy products does prompt the thought that the trend is being supported by people...

Dilemmas in UK Health Care

12 June 2002

Nursing Standard

Book review

This is the seventh in a series of eight books by the Open University Press (OUP) on the subject of health and disease. Initially published in 1985, this...

The Legal and Professional Status of Nurses

08 May 2002

Nursing Standard

Book review

Mary Chiarella explores nurses’ legal duties and responsibilities. She looks at Australian, English and Canadian case law drawn from 1904-1998. The result is a...

The art of getting well

25 February 2004

Nursing Standard

Book review

The author David Spero, a nurse and health educator diagnosed with multiple sclerosis more than 12 years ago, feels he is able to write from both sides of the coin –...