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Functional restoration programs for chronic low back pain (types 2 and 5) (2002)
Book Chapter
Frost, H., & Shackleton, C. (2002). Functional restoration programs for chronic low back pain (types 2 and 5). In C. Bulstrode, J. Buckwalter, A. Carr, L. Marsh, J. Fairbank, J. Wilson-MacDonald, & G. Bowden (Eds.), Oxford textbook of orthopedics and trauma (520-521). Oxford University Press

No abstract available.

Nonoperative management of simple back pain (type 1) (2002)
Book Chapter
Moffett, J. K., & Frost, H. (2002). Nonoperative management of simple back pain (type 1). In C. Blustrode, J. Buckwalter, A. Carr, L. Marsh, J. Fairbank, J. Wilson-Macdonald, & G. Bowden (Eds.), Oxford textbook of orthopedics and trauma (512-514). Oxford University Press

No abstract available.

Veterinary physiology and applied anatomy: a textbook for veterinary nurses and technicians. (2002)
Book
Tartaglia, L., & Waugh, A. (2002). Veterinary physiology and applied anatomy: a textbook for veterinary nurses and technicians. Butterworth-Heinemann

This important contribution to the veterinary literature explains the underlying anatomical structure of the animal, then explains the physiology of all the body systems applying theoretical concepts to actual clinical cases. This ensures that studen... Read More about Veterinary physiology and applied anatomy: a textbook for veterinary nurses and technicians..

Emergency nurse practitioners: what lies ahead? (2002)
Journal Article
Neades, B. L. (2002). Emergency nurse practitioners: what lies ahead?. Emergency Nurse, 10, 11

Barbara Neades offers a personal perspective on the future of emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs).

Reported levels of alcohol consumption and binge drinking within the UK undergraduate student population over the last 25 years. (2002)
Journal Article
Gill, J. S. (2002). Reported levels of alcohol consumption and binge drinking within the UK undergraduate student population over the last 25 years. Alcohol and alcoholism : international journal of the Medical Council on Alcoholism, 37, 109-120. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/37.2.109

Results of a literature review of 18 studies investigating the drinking behaviour of undergraduate students at UK universities over a period of 25 years are presented. While comparison between studies is complicated by inconsistencies in the terms em... Read More about Reported levels of alcohol consumption and binge drinking within the UK undergraduate student population over the last 25 years..

Factors associated with breast screening attendance: A controlled comparison between attenders and non-attenders in Scotland. (2002)
Journal Article
Chouliara, Z., Power, K., Swanson, V., & Johnstone, F. (2002). Factors associated with breast screening attendance: A controlled comparison between attenders and non-attenders in Scotland. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 40, 78-90. https://doi.org/10.1080/14635240.2002.10806203

The present study aimed to compare a sample of screening mammography attenders with a sample of non-attenders, in terms of knowledge about breast cancer and mammography, health beliefs and personality variables, and identify factors associated with a... Read More about Factors associated with breast screening attendance: A controlled comparison between attenders and non-attenders in Scotland..

A randomized controlled crossover study of manual lymphatic drainage therapy in women with breast cancer-related lymphoedema (2002)
Journal Article
Williams, A. F., Vadgama, A., Franks, P. J., & Mortimer, P. S. (2002). A randomized controlled crossover study of manual lymphatic drainage therapy in women with breast cancer-related lymphoedema. European Journal of Cancer Care, 11(4), 254-261. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2354.2002.00312.x

This paper describes a randomized controlled crossover study examining the effects of manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) in 31 women with breast cancer-related lymphoedema. MLD is a type of massage used in combination with skin care, support/compression... Read More about A randomized controlled crossover study of manual lymphatic drainage therapy in women with breast cancer-related lymphoedema.

The work of district nurses: first assessment visits (2002)
Journal Article
Kennedy, C. M. (2002). The work of district nurses: first assessment visits. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 40(6), 710-720. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.2002.02430.x

Background. District nurses are the largest group of community nurses in the United Kingdom and overall responsibility for assessing and planning how patients' and families' needs are met remains an essential element of their role.

Aim. To explore... Read More about The work of district nurses: first assessment visits.

Unintentional Injury during Foreign Travel: A Review (2002)
Journal Article
McInnes, R. J., Williamson, L. M., & Morrison, A. (2002). Unintentional Injury during Foreign Travel: A Review. Journal of Travel Medicine, 9(6), 297-307. doi:10.2310/7060.2002.30168

Unintentional injury is a global public health problem. In 1990, an estimated 5 million people worldwide died as a result of an injury or poisoning. This accounted for 10% of deaths from all causes that year, and over half of the estimated 900 millio... Read More about Unintentional Injury during Foreign Travel: A Review.

Health on the streets: A clinic for homeless people run in conjunction with the big issue is proving to be a great success. dina leifer reports (2002)
Journal Article
Finnie, A. (2002). Health on the streets: A clinic for homeless people run in conjunction with the big issue is proving to be a great success. dina leifer reports. Nursing Standard, 17(11), 14-15. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.17.11.14.s33

HOMELESS PEOPLE sometimes get a raw deal from health services. Staff can be hostile, particularly if they suspect the patient is a drug user. But two nurses have set up a clinic in Glasgow specifically designed to reach out to homeless people, with t... Read More about Health on the streets: A clinic for homeless people run in conjunction with the big issue is proving to be a great success. dina leifer reports.