Useful Links A-P
This page is updated regularly but the last full check of all links was January 2005. Please let us know if you have any problems using the feedback box below. This is the NHS' new 24-hour telephone helpline, staffed by experienced nurses ... [... more]
Male Health |
What treatment is available?
The main types of treatment are surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy Treatment usually begins soon after cancer is diagnosed. You can discuss all the options with your doctors and nurses, and they must take into account your wishes. The main ... [... more]
BBC |
Medical Bloopers 2008 Desk Calendar
This calendar is filled with humorous happenings as reported by doctors, nurses, and technicians working within the medical profession. You will be shocked and amazed to the point of laughter by what people say and the things they do in the presence [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Nurses 2008 Desk Calendar
Screaming toddlers. Chaotic emergency rooms. Smug doctors. Twelve-hour shifts. It's all in a day's work for nurses. The nurse professionals who have been in the trenches—whether at a hospital, medical office, or nursing home—will appreciate a [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Nurses 2009 Desk Calendar
Nurses Desk Calendar: Screaming toddlers. Chaotic emergency rooms. Smug doctors. Twelve-hour shifts. It's all in a day's work for nurses. The nurse professionals who have been in the trenches-whether at a hospital, medical office, or nursing home-wil [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Nurses 2009 Wall Calendar
Nurses Wall Calendar: This wall calendar is a must-have for nursing professionals, highlighting the humor that nurses face in everyday situations. Clever and whimsical captions accompany the black-and-white vintage photos in this calendar, offering a [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Lori Avocato
I'm one of the "baby boomer" generations of nurses. I've put in many years of nights, weekends, holidays and...well, you know the drill. Throughout my time and into retirement from my career, I read...a lot. Reading was always an entertaining .. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Tilda Shalof
Tilda Shalof is an experienced critical care nurse employed in the intensive care unit of a big-city hospital. This is her first book. She lives with her husband and their two sons in Toronto. The team of nurses that Tilda Shalof found herself ... [... more]
Random House |
Charles Willeford
After a brutal day investigating a quadruple homicide, Detective Hoke Moseley settles into his room at the un-illustrious El Dorado Hotel and nurses a glass of brandy. With his guard down, he doesn't think twice when he hears a knock on the door. ... [... more]
Random House |
Michael Brown, R.N.
Registered nurse Michael Brown has interviewed over fifty practicing nurses, spanning forty-one states and most nursing specialties. He takes you to the front lines of his profession, where split-second, life-and-death decisions are made every ... [... more]
Random House |
Echo Heron
This is a nurse's story unlike any other, because Echo Heron is a very special nurse. Dedicated to healing and helping in the harshest environments, she spent ten years in emergency rooms and intensive care units. Her story is unique, ... [... more]
Random House |
Health at work
Information on safe lifting and handling in the workplace, and on correct posture when using a computer. The UK's largest trade union with members working across the public services. Information and advice for nurses on moving and handling ... [... more]
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