Gill Walker discusses just whose criteria professionals, policy makers or patients is being used to shape the community health services.
Rosemary Pudner considers the issues involved when managing a patient with a leg ulcer.
Barbara Charlton gives an interesting account of the provision of district nursing services throughout Lancashire prior to the formation of the NHS.
Carol Postle-Hacon gives a critical analysis of the Health of the Nation White Paper key area mental health, with particular regard to depression in the elderly.
Linda Smith & Paul Smith review continence training approaches used in the treatment of people with learning disabilities.
Elizabeth Scanlon & Peter McGinnis describe the trial of a venous ulcer bandage system.
