Ethical approval for national studies in Ireland: An illustration of current challenges M SmithF DoyleD De La Harpe Short report Pages: 72 - 74
Patients’ experiences of dialysis services: are national health strategy targets being met? K RundleO KeeganHM McGee Original paper Pages: 78 - 81
Impaired renal allograft, but not patient survival, in patients with antibodies to hepatitis C virus L GiblinMR ClarksonJ Donohoe Original paper Pages: 82 - 84
Risk factors for pulmonary embolism in an Irish patient cohort S TimmonsR ListonH Kelly Original paper Pages: 85 - 88
The cost of managing diabetic foot ulceration in an Irish hospital D SmithMJ CullenJJ Nolan Original paper Pages: 89 - 92
Emergency department post-coital contraception in Northern Ireland S MawhinneyO DornanR Ashe Original paper Pages: 93 - 95
Detection of mycobacterial DNA from sputum of patients with cystic fibrosis M DevineJE MooreJS Elborn Original paper Pages: 96 - 98
Documentation of do-not-resuscitate orders in an Irish hospital J McNameeST O’Keeffe Original paper Pages: 99 - 101
“Is this a dagger I see before me?” — an audit of stabbings and gunshot wounds in Limerick J ShabbirCO McDonnellPA Grace Original paper Pages: 102 - 104
Neonatal transportation: the effects of a national neonatal transportation programme D MullaneH ByrneT Rohinath Original paper Pages: 105 - 108