Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine

On-line edition of the magazine of the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
and the Johns Hopkins Nurses' Alumni Association

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Spring 2004
Vol. 2 | No. 1

Rx: Nurse Practitioners
By Elizabeth Evitts
In the four decades since the nurse practitioner field was launched, NPs have taken on an ever-expanding role in health care delivery. Find out what the school is doing to prepare the leaders for tomorrow.

Other Lives
By Ming Tai
Meet seven nurses whose passions outside the field run the gamut—from swing dancing to flying model helicopters.

Global Positioning
By Tom Waldron
Regions from around the world are flooding the school with requests for international collaboration. Intent on forging partnerships that make just the right fit, school leaders are proceeding with caution—and excitement.

Hill's Side

Second Opinion
Ever witnessed or experienced inequity in health care? Our readers share their experience.

On the Pulse
Applications surge, capacity strained...Global research that changes lives...Mr. Sims, the model patient...The book on breastfeeding...Setting the stage for domestic violence prevention—and more

Live from 525
One student's excitement over the world of evidence-based practice.

Bench to Bedside
Pain control for better health...Helping rural kids manage asthma

Vigilando
News and notes from the Johns Hopkins Nurses' Alumni Association

Defining Moments

Staff
Interim Editor: Sue DePasquale| Managing Editor: Ming Tai |
Editorial Assistant : Jacquelin Gray| Director of Communications: Lynn Schultz-Writsel | Design: Kathryn Vitarelli, Alumni Magazine Consortium

Mission
Johns Hopkins Nursing is a publication of the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and the Johns Hopkins Nurses' Alumni Association. The magazine highlights the activity of alumni, faculty, and students from the School of Nursing. The magazine will track Johns Hopkins nurses and tell the story of their endeavors in the areas of education, practice, and scholarship, including research and national leadership.

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