June 2005 No 81, 2005/2 - 156 pagesEditorialPages 5 to 5Toward the expert nurse clinician . . .By Thérèse PsiukDiscussionPages 6 to 20Care administration in hospital management: The nursing activity indicators approach in Belgium and FranceBy Anita Clemens-CarpiauxMethodologyPages 21 to 27Phenomenology: A scientific approach to lived experiencesBy Claire Ribau, Jean-Claude Lasry, Louise Bouchard, Grégoire Moutel, Christian Hervé, Jean-Pierre Marc-VergnesResearchPages 28 to 55The reference nurse: Positions on the practice of training and supervisionBy Myriam Manson-Clot, Philippe Pahud, Ronald Müller, Brigitte Dederding, Céliane Héliot, Marion Droz-MendelzweigPages 56 to 77The identity processes of hemodialysis patients: The technique’s impact on a person’s life trajectoryBy Elisabeth Hermès, Lynda SiferPages 78 to 121Validation of knowledge acquired from experience: An opportunity or a threat for nurses in operating theaters?By Cécile Chauvat-BouëdecVariaPages 122 to 138Caregivers of elderly people losing their autonomy in Lebanon: Health care contextsBy Randa Atallah, Claire Nehmé, Joëlle Séoud, Joumana Yérétzian, Claire Zablit, Louise Lévesque, Francine DucharmeConsensus conferencePages 139 to 155The freedom to come and go in health and medical-social facilities, and obligations of care and safety
