Il-Musbieh : Malta Nursing and Midwifery Journal : Issue 68 : September 2015

Abstract

The aim of Il-Musbieh, Malta Nursing and Midwifery Journal, is to provide a link between the Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN) and its members. In this issue: Editorial by Joseph Camilleri - President’s Message by Maria Cutajar - Kelmtejn mis-Segretarju Generali by Colin Galea - Colophony allergy (part 1) by Tanya Carabott - Defence against trauma: women’s use of defence mechanisms following childbirth related trauma by Giliane Fenech - A comparative study of the social work department and the community outreach team in a psychiatric setting by Daniela Farrugia & Dr. S. Buttigieg - A spiritual treat in pastoral care by Fr. Mario Attard OFM Cap - Old before your time? People age at wildly different rates, study confirms - Enhancing antenatal care within the primary sector - My first nursing experience, 1970 by Carmel Saliba - Advocates defend magistrate in Times of Malta garnishee order - Libel proceedings against The Times were never about the money - MUMN - NHS bosses paid by drug firms by Claire Newell, Edward Malnick, Lyndsey Telford, Luke Heighton & Syed Fayaz - NHS England announces new plan to meet emergency care targets by James Meikle - Shift workers more likely to get cancer, scientists warn by Rose Troup Buchanan - Trauma survival rates rise by 50 per cent, according to NHS England by Charlie Cooper.