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Therapist responses to requests for disclosure of therapeutic records: an introductory study (2003)
Journal Article
Jenkins, P. (2003). Therapist responses to requests for disclosure of therapeutic records: an introductory study. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 3(3), 232-238. https://doi.org/10.1080/14733140312331384402

This paper describes a questionnaire survey of therapists in the UK who have been subject to requests for disclosure of client records as part of a legal process. Therapist responses are outlined in terms of the perceived effect of such disclosure on... Read More about Therapist responses to requests for disclosure of therapeutic records: an introductory study.

Partnership made painless: a joined-up guide to working together (2003)
Book
Taylor, A., Mann, G., Harrison, R., Murphy, M., & Thompson, N. (2003). Partnership made painless: a joined-up guide to working together. Lyme Regis: Russell House Publishing Ltd

Book review: "Until now there has been no book that sought to give practitioners or managers explicit guidance in how to make partnerships work. This volume seeks to fill that gap & it does so admirably & an accessible ’how-to-do-it’ approach & the p... Read More about Partnership made painless: a joined-up guide to working together.

An analysis of epidural related pressure sores in a specific patient population (2003)
Journal Article
Duncan, F., Haigh, C., & Bailey, S. (2003). An analysis of epidural related pressure sores in a specific patient population. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1366-0071%2803%2900022-6

The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between post-operative epidural analgesia and incidence of heel pressure sores. The study sample consisted of 53 men and women over the age of 20 years who had major abdominal surgery (m... Read More about An analysis of epidural related pressure sores in a specific patient population.

A minority report: teaching fathers baby massage (2003)
Journal Article
Mackereth, P. (2003). A minority report: teaching fathers baby massage. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1353-6117%2803%2900037-4

Infant or baby massage has emerged in the recent decade as an activity promoted by health care professionals, popular with parents and the subject of a growing body of research evidence (Complement. Ther. Nurs. Midwifery 2 (1996) 151; 3 & 8 Tough The... Read More about A minority report: teaching fathers baby massage.

Organ donation : What can we learn from North America? (2003)
Journal Article
Smith, J. (2003). Organ donation : What can we learn from North America?. Nursing in Critical Care, 8(4), 172-178. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1478-5153.2003.00030.x

The aim of this qualitative case study was to investigate how organ donation is promoted and managed in North America aimed specifically at patients and relatives. A 4-week study to Boston and Baltimore in America was undertaken to observe and learn... Read More about Organ donation : What can we learn from North America?.

Percutaneous coronary intervention (2003)
Journal Article
Jones, I. (2003). Percutaneous coronary intervention. Nursing Times, 99(27), 46-47

Symptoms associated with coronary heart disease include chest pain, dyspnoea, palpitations and collapse (Delahaye, 1999). Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) has been found effective for relieving some of these symptoms (RITA-2 tria... Read More about Percutaneous coronary intervention.

Cervical screening and health inequality in England in the 1990s (2003)
Journal Article
Baker, D., & Middleton, E. (2003). Cervical screening and health inequality in England in the 1990s. Journal of epidemiology and community health, 57(6), 417-423. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.57.6.417

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To examine changing inequality in the coverage of cervical screening and its relation to organisational aspects of primary care and to inequality in cervical cancer incidence and mortality. DESIGN: Retrospective time trends analysis... Read More about Cervical screening and health inequality in England in the 1990s.

Skepticist philosophy as ethnomethodology (2003)
Journal Article
Dennis, A. (2003). Skepticist philosophy as ethnomethodology. Philosophy of the Social Sciences, 33(2), 151-173. https://doi.org/10.1177/0048393103033002001

Ethnomethodology is in trouble, its conceptual apparatus prone to indifference or misunderstanding both from "conventional" sociologists and from its own practitioners. This article describes some of these loci of confusion and suggests that they hav... Read More about Skepticist philosophy as ethnomethodology.

Tidy's Physiotherapy: 13th Edition (2003)
Book
Porter, S. (Ed.). (2003). Tidy's Physiotherapy: 13th Edition. Elsevier

"Tidy's" is an all-encompassing text and this time the classic returns with a completely updated table of contents to reflect the contemporary practice of physiotherapy. This new edition is a quick reference for the physiotherapy undergraduate to the... Read More about Tidy's Physiotherapy: 13th Edition.

Narrating practice: reflective accounts and the textual construction of reality (2003)
Journal Article
Taylor, C. (2003). Narrating practice: reflective accounts and the textual construction of reality. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 42(3), 244-251. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.2003.02613.x

Background. Two approaches dominate current thinking in health and welfare: evidence-based practice and reflective practice. Whilst there is debate about the merits of evidence-based practice, reflective practice is generally accepted with critical d... Read More about Narrating practice: reflective accounts and the textual construction of reality.

Impact of discharge from day surgery on patients and carers (2003)
Journal Article
Mitchell, M. (2003). Impact of discharge from day surgery on patients and carers. British Journal of Nursing, 12(7), 402-408

This article outlines the increase in the amount and complexity of day-case surgery currently being undertaken in the United Kingdom. The continuing increase in day surgery has led to a corresponding rise in patient and lay-carer involvement throug... Read More about Impact of discharge from day surgery on patients and carers.

Four year outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of an educational-behavioural joint protection programme for people with rheumatoid arthritis (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Hammond, A., & Freeman, K. E. (2003, April). Four year outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of an educational-behavioural joint protection programme for people with rheumatoid arthritis. Paper presented at The British Society for Rheumatology XX Annual Meeting, A Joint Meeting

Background:
To evaluate the long-term effects of an educational-behavioural joint protection education programme on adherence and health status of people with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA).



Methods:
A four year follow-up of a randomised,... Read More about Four year outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of an educational-behavioural joint protection programme for people with rheumatoid arthritis.

Comparison of social distribution of immunisation with measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, England, 1991-2001 (2003)
Journal Article
Middleton, E., & Baker, D. (2003). Comparison of social distribution of immunisation with measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, England, 1991-2001. British medical journal, 326(7394), 854. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.326.7394.854

Since the late 1990s, the possible adverse effects of the combined measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine have caused intense public debate. After the vaccine was introduced in 1988, coverage was high, increasing from 80% in 1989 to 92% in 1997. A... Read More about Comparison of social distribution of immunisation with measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, England, 1991-2001.

Stress among national politicians elected to Parliament for the first time (2003)
Journal Article
Weinberg, A., & Cooper, C. (2003). Stress among national politicians elected to Parliament for the first time. Stress and Health, 19(2), 111-117. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.965

Previous research has shown that levels of stress among national politicians are higher than among workers in comparable management jobs. The election of 236 new Members of Parliament (MPs) in the 1997 UK General Election permitted longitudinal study... Read More about Stress among national politicians elected to Parliament for the first time.