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The wider picture
NEWS FOCUS: The weather conjured up optimism, but European Health Management Association conference delegates in Granada heard a depressingly familiar story of increasing patient expectation and staff shortages.Joanna Lyall reports
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A game fraught with dangers on both sides
COMMENT: Medical posturing and political opportunism imperil the health service
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Cut and run
MANAGEMENT COSTS: The way management costs are calculated is confusing.And why is there no consensus on what the NHS needs to operate efficiently? John Appleby investigates
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Keeping mum
CHILDCARE: For many parents, work is only possible once childcare has been resolved. So the NHS is wise to invest in more nursery places, says Claire Laurent
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Assault discourse
VIOLENCE: Increasing numbers of patients vent their feelings in violent attacks on NHS staff. Action is being taken to tackle the problem but, as Ann McGauran reports, success seems a long way off
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Howling in the wilderness
PRIMARY CARE: The huffing and puffing is over. Keeping the wolf from the door will require drastic action by the government to recruit GPs, discovers Mark Gould
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Scene setting
TRAINING: The NHS is working with educational institutes to recruit the people who will eventually provide it with much-needed skills, reports Claire Laurent