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Nursing Book ClubThe Language of Kindness: A Nurse’s Story by Christie WatsonA vivid memoir soon to become a TV show...each specialty. We learn about the treatment of epilepsy and mental illness, the legacy of forced institutionalization and the development of neonatal units. She even discusses Florence Nightingale and her...
Registered Nurse Marti Sillman sits on an office chair in purple scrubs smiling at the cameraMy SpecialtyCorrectional Nursing, Marti Sillman, LA County JailHow nursing has evolved and how it is practiced today in L.A. City Jails...advice to young nurses? I feel young and I behave like a young person. Age is just a number. I’ll never feel old because I love young people and they...
Nursing Book ClubInfectious Madness: The Surprising Science of How We Catch Mental Illness by Harriet A. WashingtonJust enough science to make it dangerous...senior investigator at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), has studied PANDAS and written about it for the American Journal of Psychiatry. Swedo’s theory is that PANDAS is caused...
Nathalie Bucknall is looking at the camera while holding papers in her right handProfiles In NursingNathalie Bucknall (1895–1959), Russian Nurse, Spy, and Hollywood Movie ExecutiveFrom the "Women's Battalion of Death" to WWII espionage to MGM Studios — this nurse led a life of adventure...the time of 1917’s October Revolution that she met and married Lt. Cdr. George Bucknall, a Royal Navy officer attached to the division of Capt. Francis Cromie, the British naval...
Nursing Book ClubThe Cannabis Manifesto: A New Paradigm for Wellness by Steve DeangeloMaking the case, not always persuasively, for the wellness benefits of marijuana...also feel DeAngelo is stretching to sell me on the idea when he talks about the hundreds of jobs legal marijuana will create. Is that part of the wellness model?...

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Emma Cushman poses with three children. They are all wearing black outfits.Profiles In NursingEmma Cushman (1863-1931), Saving World War I OrphansPistol-packing guardian angel for the young victims of the Armenian Genocide...from several nations, some of them clergy members. In effect, she became the official or unofficial consul for some 17 neutral and Allied countries, overseeing millions of dollars in relief...
A picture of a pink building on the left and a photo of Christiane Reimann on the rightProfiles In NursingChristiane Reimann (1888-1979) and the International Council of NursesThis headstrong heiress was a realistic visionary...contentious times — and later left a substantial fortune that established what’s often referred to as “the Nobel Prize for nursing.” “A Nurse Is Not a Lady” Her single-mindedness first...
Cicely Saunders bends over to talk to her older, female patient lying in a hospital bedProfiles In NursingCicely Saunders, Founder of Modern Hospice CareCicely Saunders created Palliative care...stems largely from her carefully documented research. She understood that the pain terminal patients experience is not only due to physical disease, but also psychological or spiritual stress and social...