The Woman and Her Wellbeing

The Single Woman and Her Emotional Problems

Drugs of Dependency: The Pregnant Woman and Her Infant

1Department of Newborn Care, Royal Hospital for Women, Barker Street, Randwick, NSW 2031, Australia 2 School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6102, Australia 3National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia 4Department of Neonatology, The Canberra Hospital, Yamba Drive, Garran, ACT 2605, ...

A woman in her 60s with pneumaturia.

A woman in her 60s with insulin-dependent type 1 diabetes since childhood was referred as an outpatient for urological assessment because of recurrent lower urinary tract infections and macroscopic haematuria. She had suffered an episode of spasmodic back pain five days before the referral in question was issued, but no back pain since this episode. She had not had fever, and her general condit...

The woman who could not hold up her head.

Low serum potassium concentration is a frequently encountered abnormality, seldom accompanied by life-threatening symptoms. We present a 55-year-old women with a severe, symptomatic hypokalaemia. The pathogenesis and clinical manifestations are discussed.

The Revolutionary New Woman: Renegotiating her Social Contract through Sex