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Caroline Bolton et al. at Forest Laboratories UK Ltd describe a comparative assessment of the 'clogging' of incontinence pads following the use of Sudocrem™, Cavilon™ Durable Barrier Cream and Conotrane™.
Caroline Bolton, Richard Flynn, Emma Harvey and Justine Morris; Forest Laboratories UK Ltd, Bexley, Kent DA5 1NX, England. Acknowledgement: We are grateful to the volunteers who took part in the study. Article accepted for publication: March 2003

Pamela Dyson reviews link between diet and diabetes
Pamela A. Dyson BSc, SRD is a Diabetes Specialist Dietitian at the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Churchill Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LJ. Article accepted for publication: March 2004

Lynne Watret and Duncan McFarlane describe a recent audit into wound management practice in a primary care division.Lynne Watret is CNS Tissue Viability and Duncan MacFarlane, AHP Clinical Audit Facilitator at Primary Care Division, NHS Greater Glasgow. Article accepted for publication: November 2003

Frank Booth gives an overview of the state of continence provision and services in the UK
Frank Booth, RGN, DN Cert. is a District Continence Advisor/Continence Services Manager with the Fylde Primary Care Trust. Article accepted for publication: May 2004

Dr Moon Fai Chan et al describe a pilot study on the attitudes of Hong Kong Chinese women to traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicineMoon Fai Chan, PhD, Lecturer, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Esther Mok, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Y. S. Wong, MHA, Instructor, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
T. F. Tong, MPH, Clinical Associate, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Mary C. Day, BSc, Technical Writer, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Connie K. Y. Tang, BSc, Instructor, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Daniel H. C. Wong, MSc, Instructor, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Article accepted for publication: April 2003
Acknowledgement: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University's Central Research Grants (G-T328) funded this study.

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