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An introduction to research for midwives

01 May 1997

Nursing Management

Book Review

This book is being written to increase the knowledge and critical understanding of research to those working within midwifery in order to ensure evidence based...

Sociological Perspectives on Health, Illness and Health Care

02 December 1998

Nursing Standard

Book Review

This welcome post- introductory level sociology text covers a pertinent range of health topics. Each chapter, written by a subject expert, provides up-to-date...

Memes make-over might just catch on

21 March 2000

Nursing Standard

Letter

It sounded like something from The X Files: a virus that reproduces itself through mimicry and spreads from nurse to nurse turning everyone in its path into an...

Nursing & Politics

22 September 1999

Nursing Standard

Book Review

Nursing and politics do not seem an obvious pairing. Yet, as this book demonstrates, we are losing out and so are our patients and clients, if we do not understand...

Health care systems in transition: an international perspective

07 April 1999

Nursing Standard

Book Review

Healthcare reform has been called the issue from hell. This book considers the way in which the UK, Sweden, Canada and Germany have tackled the problem of developing...

Update nursing’s image with a brand that represents us in all our diversity

01 April 2005

Nursing Standard

Letter

Nursing needs to stress that it is knowledgeable, dynamic and creative – these attributes balance the essential caring and supporting skills.

Celebrate creativity

15 December 2004

Nursing Standard

Corevalues

RANGE OF key skills, qualities and knowl edge combine to make nursing a complex discipline. Communication, problem-solving, empathy, forward-looking expertise and...

Why men die first – how to lengthen your lifespan

28 October 2008

Nursing Standard

Book Review

The chapters follow a life-cycle approach, with additional chapters covering the dangers associated with sport, work, depression and sexual libido. The aim of the...

Back from the brink – coping with stress

20 September 2005

Nursing Standard

Book review

This compelling and unusual book provides a means to reflect on the stresses in our own lives, as well as the lives of those we meet in nursing practice.

Do not be confused by the term ‘documentary study’

11 October 2005

Nursing Standard

Letter

I enjoyed reading the excellent article on plastic apron wear (art&science September 21), which identified some of the problems in achieving best practice in their...