Americans Trust Nurses to Improve the Health Care System, and They are Right to Do So
It’s no surprise that nursing was voted as most trusted to improve the U.S. health care system in a recent survey conducted by The New...
On the Pulse | 11/20/19
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Heart Disease’s Global Fingerprints
The answer is out there, somewhere—perhaps in Ghana, where researcher Yvonne Commodore-Mensah seeks a different, translatable care model...
Summer 2019 | 07/16/19
Gross and Colleagues Write Opinion Piece on Toxic Stress of Separating Parents and Children
In a new opinion piece published in The Hill, Professor Deborah Gross and colleagues Ellen Olshansky (Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social...
On the Pulse | 06/18/18
An Ethical Dilemma in Advanced Practice Nursing
Is it ethical to act on the request of a 41-year-old woman with advanced breast cancer, who has been developmentally delayed since birth,...
On the Pulse | 02/27/18
Race, Health, and Medicine
Writer: Guney Acipayamli “Equity Is The Only Acceptable Goal.” —PAUL FARMER Three vibrant murals surround the edges of an east...
On the Pulse | 11/28/16
New Skills in Postabortion Care Save Lives in Guinea
By Alisha Horowitz Maimouna Sow has seen firsthand the devastating consequences for women with no access to family planning methods. During...
Past Issues | 07/24/13
A pinch of Nightingale and a dash of MacGyver
Tonight, I listened to Mr. Adam Kushner give a talk on "Strengthening Surgical Capacity in Developing Countries," and I was fascinated and...
On the Pulse | 10/07/10
Capability
When faced with someone needing medical attention, my predominate (pre-nursing) emotion has been “helpless.” Health-care skills always...
On the Pulse | 09/12/10
