| 107 | | Publishers Note |
| 109 | | Editorial: Aged care, ethics and public policy Michael Fine |
| 115 | | Feature Articles: On being cared for by a nurse Isabel Higgins |
| 125 | | Feature Articles: Rehabilitation nursing in Australia: A valid and valued specialty Julie Pryor |
| 133 | | Feature Articles: The value of asthma camps for young people in Victoria, Australia A Lord, LH St Leger, DT Ridge, D Elisha |
| 142 | | Feature Articles: Priorities for paediatric cancer nursing research in Western Australia: A Delphi study Leanne Monterosso, Gaye Dadd, Kate Ranson, Christine Toye |
| 153 | | Feature Articles: How do early parenting centres support women with an infant who has a sleep problem? Barbara Hanna, Colleen Rolls |
| 163 | | Feature Article: Retaining a viable workforce: A critical challenge for nursing Debra Jackson, Judy Mannix, John Daly |
| 173 | | Feature Article: Enhancing access to and retention in the Bachelor of Nursing: A successful alternative Kathleen Dixon, Carolyn Webb, Janne Malfroy |
| 180 | | Methodology: Turning tapes into text: Issues surrounding the transcription of interviews Sally Wellard, Lisa G McKenna |
| 187 | | Methodology: Overcoming obstacles in becoming a reflective nurse and person Bev Taylor |
| 195 | | Methodology: An action research approach to the development of a clinical pathway for women requiring caesarean sections Gwen Moody, Yoong Yin Choong, Jennifer Greenwood |
| 206 | | Methodology: Trajectory, transition and vulnerability in adult medical-surgical patients: A framework for understanding in-hospital convalescence Annette Walker |
| 221 | | Student's Corner: Which patient should be resuscitated first? Jin Xiong Lian |
| 226 | | Student's Corner: Identifying barriers to the application of evidence based practice in mental health nursing Andrea McCloughen |
| 231 | | Student's Corner: Registered male: A discussion on men in the nursing profession Shaun Matthews |
| 236 | | Student's Corner: The impact of lifespan development and culture on the health of older migrant women Zlata Tolic |
| 243 | | Exemplar: A family's perception of a public hospital Dianne Cullen |
| 247 | | Feature Article: Drowning not waving: Burnout and mental health nursing Jan Barling |
| 260 | | Feature Article: The role of the psychiatric consultation: Liaison nurse in the improved care of patients experiencing mental health problems receiving care within a general hospital environment Julie Sharrock, Brenda Happell |
| 283 | | Feature Article: A comparison of a traditional and an accelerated basic nursing education program Kay Roberts, Janie Mason, Pam Wood |
Book Reviews |
| 218 | | Accident and Emergency Nursing, fourth edition Walsh, M. and Kent, A Reviewed by Kathryn Zeitz |
| 219 | | Nursing Research: Methods, critical appraisal and utilisation. 1st Australasian Edition Christine Beanland, Zevia Schneider, Geri LoBiondo-Wood, Judith Haber Reviewed by |
| 220 | | Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives Jane Coad and Melvyn Dunstall Reviewed by Jane Warland |