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Some history on the origin of the word “nurse”
Thomas Lawrence Long, from the University of Connecticut, has graciously provided a guest blog post on the etymology of “nurse.” I happened to see something Tom posted about Shakespeare and “nurse” and thought this would be an interesting topic to discuss here. Because historians of health and health care are sometimes preoccupied with the slipperiness […]
Welcome, nurses!
April 8, 2011 by Jane K. Dickinson
Hello readers/bloggers! I wanted to say hi and introduce myself. I’m a nurse and diabetes educator. I wrote a post on our old blog about feeling disconnected from nursing at times. A specialty like diabetes education can do that to you, because it’s a multi-disciplinary specialty (dietitians, social workers, pharmacists, exercise physiologists, PTs, MDs can […]
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April 24, 2012 by Jane K. Dickinson
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