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Communication and cancer, how to give and receive

01 June 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

This easily readable and clearly presented book highlights and talks about what appears to be so often a difficult area, that of purposeful communication. Aimed at...

Author barbara borwell replies…

01 September 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

Letter

I commend the comments made in the letter from Crawford, Shea-Simonds and McBride and acknowledge their relevance and expertise in the expanding field of molecular...

The breast cancer wars: hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America

01 April 2005

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

After a brief look through this book, I feel its relevance for Cancer Nursing Practice readers would be minimal. A nurse or clinician undertaking research into the...

Bowel cancer in the older person

01 May 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

CPD

Colorectal cancer is a significant health problem throughout the western world. In the UK it is the second most common cause of death (NHSCRO 1997). The disease is...

Holistic Breast Care

01 February 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

A truly holistic approach to breast care, this collection of eight papers encompasses the whole spectrum of breast care with a particular emphasis on the woman’s...

Primary palliative care

01 December 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

Primary Palliative Care focuses on the quality of life and the kind of care required by the differing client groups journeying towards the end of life, with the aim...

Colostomies and their management

13 November 1996

Nursing Standard

RCN continuing education

Aim and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to increase nurses' knowledge and understanding of the common types of colostomy and to outline the...

Psychological considerations of stoma care nursing

20 August 1997

Nursing Standard

RCN Continuing education

Overcoming sexual problems – a self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques

27 September 2005

Nursing Standard

Book Review

Experienced sex therapist Vicki Ford has developed this practical self-help guide using techniques found to have a positive effect with clients in clinical practice

Beauty and Misogyny – Harmful Cultural Practices in the West

18 October 2005

Nursing Standard

Reviews

Part of the Routledge Women and Psychology series, Sheila Jeffreys’ Beauty and Misogyny examines the way men oppress and brutalise women through the straitjacket of...