JAN – JUNE 2009        CLICK HERE TO READ ABSTRACT           Volume 10, Number 1

Editorial
Research: the best evidence for evidence based practice in nursing

Concepts and Issues
Guidelines for Writing Informed Consent in Health Research
Hetzy S. Xylophone

Clinical Articles
Care of Patients with Personality Disorders
Vimala Prakasam

Research Articles
Psychosocial Profile of the Wives of Alcoholics and Non Alcoholics
Revathi S
Perception of Nurses and Family Members of Critically ill Patients regarding the Needs of Family Members Anie T (Prabha Grace), Punitha Ezhilarasu, Jebamani Augustine, Subashini John

Nursing Research Series No: 1
Introduction to Nursing Research
Punitha Ezhilarasu

Continuing Education Series No: 16
Chemotherapy in Cancer Treatment
Selva Titus Chacko, Amalorpavamary, Joyce Vasantha Kumar, Grace Angeline Kingsley, Preethi Mary Mathai, Meenatchi S A, Seema Thomas, Jessamol C.Varghese

Research in Brief
Are Nurses Working with Psychiatric Patients Assertive?
Sailaxmi Gandhi, Lalitha K, Thennarasu K.