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November 21, 2008 | For RNs, by RNs
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News AND FEATURES FROM NURSING SPECTRUM/NURSEWEEK

Medical Tourism

Medical Tourism

Once primarily focused on cosmetic surgery, the concept of medical tourism now includes life-changing and life-saving procedures such as hip replacements and heart bypass operations. Read more »

Nursing Excellence National Nurse of the Year Award Winners Earn the Vegas Spotlight

Nursing Excellence National Nurse of the Year Award Winners Earn the Vegas Spotlight

Congratulations to the six national winners of the 2008 Nursing Spectrum/NurseWeek Nursing Excellence National Nurse of the Year Awards. To view photos of the winners and regional finalists, go to Nurse.com/nursingexcellence/galleries Read more »

Daily News: Pancreatic Cancer Linked to Hepatitis B

Exposure to the hepatitis B virus may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer, researchers at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston report in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Read more »

Nurse Leader and Continuing Education Expert Becomes a FAAN

Robert G. Hess, Jr., RN, MSN, PhD, was inducted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing on Nov. 8. Read more »

A First for Nursing

Vernice Ferguson, RN, MA, FAAN, FRCN, of Washington, D.C., has achieved a first for the nursing profession. Read more »

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