Woody Caan, a strong supporter of school nursing, explains why he believes school nurses have a vital role to play in the health and wellbeing of children and young people.

An analytical approximate technique for conservative nonlinear oscillators is proposed. This method is a modification of the generalized harmonic balance method in which analytical approximate solutions have rational form. This approach gives us not only a truly periodic solution but…

To identify the incidence and outcome of extubation failure in patients with burn. Retrospective
cohort study in a tertiary burn intensive care unit. A review of the casenotes of 132
consecutive adult patients with burn admitted between 2001 and 2005,…

This paper considers the use of narrative exchanges in the form of letters and conversations as a legitimate research method when collecting “secret data” within organisational settings. It refers to narrative exchanges the authors’ undertook over a three‑month period, regarding…

BACKGROUND: The extubation failure rate in our burn patients is 30%.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of the 30 min spontaneous breathing trial on extubation outcome in burn patients.

METHODS: A prospective, observational study in a burn intensive…