Listings

Oral care for patients who are terminally ill

Gill Turner

Old age in modern society, 2nd edition

Judith Tyler

Counselling Skills for Health Professionals, 2nd edition

Tony Gillam

AIDS: The Challenge

Barbara Weller

What a picture

Avoid the shellfish

Jane Warner

Reproduction rights

Linda Hollings

Care plan sham

Pat Deeny, Hugh McKenna

The other Nightingale

Joe Winters

Adults only?

Susan Tirtley

Information exchange

Mary Elizabeth Ford

Ongoing jargon award situation

Erin Toner

Go with the Fo in independent nursing

Sue Graham

District nurses and nursing homes

Penny Jones

Moaning minnies lose out in real street

Bruce Fraser

No monopoly on compassion

Elizabeth M Sharp, Janies Laverty

Protecting patients is no witch hunt

Tina Bond, Linda Dunford, Thelma McGuire

Setting up networks to improve practice

Pauline Weir, Kevin Kendrick

A guide to profiling and portfolios

Penny Mitchell, Theresa Shaw

Early learning centre

Responding to local needs

Debra Green

Vitamin A and vertical transmission of HIV

Moderate alcohol intake and brain cells

Early treatment for diabetic renal failure

Can heart disease be linked to infection?

Britain lagging behind rest of world in appointing specialist epilepsy nurses

Incidence of psoriasis on the increase in young people

June Thompson

Elderly not consulted over resuscitation

Code of conduct preventing Danish nurses speaking out

Building a health service

Eleanor Huckleshy

Scottish hospital chief warning over prioritising care

News in brief

Aromatherapy at work trial success

Bone screening access needs improvement

Call for regulatory body for NHS

CRE criticism for delay in ethnic monitoring plans

Private sector faces trust challenge

Graham Scott

News

Conference hears of task force Scottish staff in psychiatric nursing

NHS managers ‘shun nurse advice’ in consultancy briefs

RCN call to end homes distinction

P2000 students beseige AIDS/HIV hotline

Computer E-Mail may provide support network

Trust managers look at stress counselling to reduce costs

Simon Canning

News in brief

Crisis deepens over shortage of German nurses

Danish reject local pay bargaining

Norwegian nurses take strike action

Privatisation gets the go ahead in Holland

Finland hit by collapse of soviet economy

Election threat by Swedish nurses

Infertility scare prompts call for infection checks prior to abortions

Job title changes are absurd

NHS ethos ‘holding back new leaders’

News in brief

Press coverage of conflict ‘sensationalised’

Nurses accused of sitting on sideline

UKCC debates Ralph row

League tables under fire from unions

Health heads may move in reshuffle

News in Brief

Report pulls its punches on nursing’s role in purchasing

Simon Canning

Editorial

Norah Casey