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Evaluating gravity versus pump irrigation for bowel dysfunction (2009)
Journal Article
Crawshaw, A., Marshall, J., Bartolo, D. C., Duthie, G. S., Fawcett, T. N., Smith, G., & Williams, C. (2009). Evaluating gravity versus pump irrigation for bowel dysfunction. Gastrointestinal Nursing, 7(7), 34-42. https://doi.org/10.12968/gasn.2009.7.7.44267

Rectal irrigation as a method of management for patients suffering bowel dysfunction is relatively new in the UK (Gardiner et al, 2003). However, patients in the Lothian region have been offered rectal irrigation by means of gravity device since 199... Read More about Evaluating gravity versus pump irrigation for bowel dysfunction.

Editorial: The need for complementary and alternative medicine familiarisation in undergraduate nurse education (2009)
Journal Article
Smith, G. D. (2009). Editorial: The need for complementary and alternative medicine familiarisation in undergraduate nurse education. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 18, 2113-2115. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.02930.x

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The use of traditional Chinese herbal medicine in irritable bowel syndrome (2009)
Journal Article
Smith, G. D., & Cuizhen, S. (2009). The use of traditional Chinese herbal medicine in irritable bowel syndrome. Gastrointestinal Nursing, 6(10), 16-21. https://doi.org/10.12968/gasn.2009.6.10.37850

Most nurses are aware of the widespread use of complementary and alternative medicines therapies. Such therapies are being increasingly used by gastrointestinal patients for a wide range of clinical conditions. In this article, the application of Ch... Read More about The use of traditional Chinese herbal medicine in irritable bowel syndrome.