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Tale
of Two Cities
A long-distance field trip to a mexico hospital sheds
light on how the culture shapes its health care system
By Melissa Gaskill
December 30, 2002
Customized
Care
Responding to the health needs of a growing Asian population,
nurses strive to provide culturally sensitive and relevant
care
By Jessica M. Scully
December 26, 2002
Embracing
Diversity
From language differences to divergent viewpoints and
beliefs, health care teams around the country take on
the challenge of providing medical help to patients
from different cultures
By H. Cheever Griffin
December 18, 2002
Setting the
PACE
Alternative senior care programs keep up with the needs
of the nation's elderly, providing participants with
a sense of community and independence
By Janet Wells
December 12, 2002
Robo-Op
Robotic innovations in health care help speed recovery
time, reduce medical errors
By Linda Childers
December 5, 2002
Without
Warning
A patient's unexpected death forces nurses to cope with
family's shock, grief and anger - as well as their own
By H. Cheever Griffin
December 5, 2002
House
Calls
Demands of home health care require nurses to be resourceful
case managers, careful documenters, independent thinkers
and organizational wizards - and they would not have
it any other way
By Cathryn Domrose
December 2, 2002
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