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Matthew Leach

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Progress in renewable energy.

This paper provides an overview of some of the key technological and market developments for leading renewable energy technologies--wind, wave and tidal, photovoltaics (PV) and biomass energy. Market growth, innovation and policy are closely interrelated in the development of renewables and the key issues in each area are explored for each of the main types of renewable energy technology. This enables the prospects for future development and cost reduction to be considered in detail. Key issues for policy are outlined.

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Natural, complementary, alternative: which term to use?

Although natural therapies are slowly infiltrating Australian nursing practice, there is still no consensus over which term to use and what these terms actually denote and infer. This article will address these concerns to reduce the confusion and misperception that currently surrounds the terminology currently in use.

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An examination of factors influencing natural therapy use in the Royal District Nursing Service.

Fifty-six nurses employed by the Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS) of South Australia completed a questionnaire examining factors that influence and constrain natural therapy use in nursing practice. Other issues examined included natural therapy education; natural therapy knowledge base; therapies utilised in practice; and types of patients and health conditions exposed to these therapies.

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