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Obituary

13 August 1997

Nursing Standard

Network

Margaret Farrer, OBE, was one of the most significant and remarkable figures in midwifery this century.

Midwives call off Nestle boycott

27 August 1997

Nursing Standard

Letter

Further to your article about the Royal College of Midwives lifting the ban on Nestle milk (News July 30), 1 would like to clarify a few points. The Nestle boycott...

No nurse is too highly ranked to help patients with toileting

06 October 2009

Nursing Standard

Letter

Hazel Heath writes that toileting is viewed as a routine and mundane task and is ‘rarely undertaken by registered nurses’ (art&science September 16).

Correction to milk news

06 March 1991

Nursing Standard

Letter

In the last paragraph of the article headlined ‘Coalition discourages breast milk substitutes' (Nursing Standard News February 6), you identify Joan McDowall as an...

Bangers & mash: how to take on throat cancer, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and win, with help from an NLP coach

01 February 2011

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

THIS LITTLE book gives the reader an account in diary format of the author’s experience of head and neck cancer. it is an easy read with humour as well as an honest...

The immortal life of henrietta lacks

01 October 2011

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

As A fiction lover, I rarely rave about non-fiction but I was gripped from the start by the story of henrietta Lacks, a poor black tobacco farmer from Virginia....

The war on cancer

01 November 2012

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

AS SOMEONE who works as a cancer genetics counsellor, but entered the profession from a nursing background, I found this book interesting although difficult to read....

The nurse’s social media advantage

01 November 2011

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

THIS BOOK aims to encourage nurses to keep up to date with social media to advise patients on using the web, share professional practice, network and advance their...

Breast cancer nursing care and management

01 July 2011

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

This book is aimed at nurses working in breast care, but would also be a useful training handbook for newcomers. it provides up-to-date and evidence-based...

Nursing research designs and methods

01 September 2009

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

COMPILED BY international authors, this is a comprehensive guide for novice and experienced researchers in all aspects of nursing research. It is split into four...