Here is your comprehensive guide to the exhibitors at the ‘Strategy for nursing' conference

Towards research- based practice

Jennifer Hunt

Clinical credibility and nurse teachers

Betty Kershaw

Whose Health Is It Anyway?

PM Codings

Rape in Marriage, 2nd edition

Carole Davis

Ending Men’s Violence against Their Partners

Carole Davis

A well-worn argument

Peta Allen

Information exchange

Sarah Kirkuood

Breastfeeding advice

Fiona Carver

Assessing the over 75s

Sally Moir

Putting your best foot forward

Ann Knowles

Challenging the bureaucracy

Barry Clifton

Candidate awareness of project 2000

Bernard Gibbon, Maurice Bessman

Levels of aggression against nurses

Richard Miller

Food presentation and the terminally ill

Jennifer Williams, Gina Copp

Keeping an eye on heart blocks

Stephen Thomas

What can nurses do about the health of their patients?

Julia Neuberger

Listings

The basis for sound practice

Brenda Roe

Nurses face a long wait

For nurse educators: performance appraisal is here to stay

Vivian Wood

The clay column

Trevor Clay

A strategy for nursing— every nurse's business

Countdown to change

Developing staff for primary-style nursing

Gerald Bowman

Fool’s gold or a road to riches?

CAGE helps spot covert alcoholics

Pulsating VDU text can cause aches and strains

Doctors need more tacts on postcoital pill

Hot climate leads to increased infestations

Man contracts hepatitis c through human bite

News clinical

Caesarian sections ‘are often unnecessary’

Paediatric pain relief under administered

Survey shows most prefer to die at home

Establishment and skill mix deliberations for primary nursing

Dawn Clarke, Barbara Gorton

Romania

World news

Outcry over funding of infant-death research

Clarke banks on pre-election bargaining

Bill Doult

Nurses must train for management skills

News in brief

NHS should lead on environmental issues

Reforms: an ‘organisational muddle’

Nurses ‘threatened’ over new shift patterns

News

Tighter controls for smaller homes

Patient involvement in treatment decisions

News

News

Hospitals fail to meet needs of women with AIDS

Health Minister to launch new care qualification

RCN claims cuts spell disaster

News

Canteen changes leave hospital nurses hungry

Above-inflation rise demanded for next year

Health unions launch new opt-out strategy

Julie Sylvester

Implementing primary nursing: a ward sister’s approach

Nasrin Khadim

Aggressive care of dying patients

Simon Rundell

Psychological care of the dying reviewed

Bernadette Slevin

Digging for gold!

Norah Casey

Editorial

Steve Wright