Hyper active

A period of transition

Janet M O'Leary

Catching up on calcium

Dressing up easily

Kind to women booklets commissioned

Video aids in fight against cancer

Easily appliable soft jelly for babies

Swinging wheelchair footrests

Current developments in blood testing

The amazing monocolour dreamcoat

Currie-ing on...and on

Gobsmacked!

Universal public relations

Information exchange

Watchdog

Phyllis Holbrook

The bird's eye view

South western regional health authority focus

A natural appeal

'Work' a room

John Atkinson

Set reunion

V Franks

Waste of time?

C Harvey

Continence care

M Smith

Handing over

June Meredith

Nurse accountability

F R Duncan, B W Burford

Beds in the community

J Smith

Stepping hill 1963-65

J A McKeon

Herculean en

K J Lang

Political con trick

Celebrations or commiserations?

Tom Bolger, Sally Gooch, Steve Wright, Rebecca Malby, Ward Sister

Human sexuality and the nursing process

Annette Spence

Acceptable inequalities

Ron Hoy

'I have done my duty’

Caroline Richens

Coronary care modules

M Pechan

Matron of honour

Myra Kelly

Listings

Deadly serious

Uniform opinion

A choice in the balance

Perception of pain

Nutrition — the poor relation

Rachel Baughen

Directions Registered nurses for the mentally handicapped, england and wales

Portfolio listings

Constructive developments

Variety is the spice of life

Cash for clinical audit programme

Making paperwork redundant

Diabetes is no bar to transplants

Research into patient dependency

New cardiology techniques

Infection guidelines published

Call to concentrate resources in SCBU

Foetal heart monitoring

Friedreich's ataxia gene located

Midwives and traditional practices called into question

Dentists and food industry form consensus on dental health

Progress in asthma research

Paediatric intensive care nursing

Broad spectrum antibiotic

Aspects of eczema care

Positive numbers remain constant

Little gain from weight loss

Skin exposure to lead absorption

Combined screening

Australia

United states

Lebanon

Spending on the nhs in wales

Comment invited on use of foetal material

Guarding quality of nursing home care

Social security and the young homeless

Income support and the under 18s

Projecting 2000

Clinical grading

NHS accommodation rebates for islingtion nurses

Wessex sets standards

Mersey tackles psychilatriv nurse trainning

York's redevelopment completed

Sandwell campaign to change attitudes to AIDS

Cornish holiday home for dialysis patients

Major campaign for nurse recruitment

News in brief

South africa

Nicaragua

Arabian knights in scunthorpe

Peter holgate scholarship fund

Exploring issues raised by project 2000

Clinical grading problems highlighted

Orthopaedic forum for scotland

Mental handicap nurse training concerns

News in bref

What the papers say...

Model hospice to share expertise

Plans for shifting resources criticised

Tories amend lords' ways

A case for screening?

Democracy overlooked

Call to bring on the flying squads

Cash claims for research

Demands for free hepatitis b vaccine

Wasteful duplication of maternity care criticised

Vigorous voice for women and children

Midwives' pay concern

ENs scoop seats on ENB

News

Breaking the cycle of abuse

Labour bans RCN

Empty places on course

Reserve fund controversy

College writes to PM on grading

Standard's evidence fuels debate

Bed closure warning

All eyes on the managers

Norah Casey