Nurse on the go travels world teaching nurses
Pam Ballard, Mercy Medical Center oncology nurse manager, began international teaching tours in 1986 after a call from Nursing86. She now lectures three to four times yearly in countries including Ireland, Britain, Kenya, Australia, England, Wales, Scotland, and more, expanding professional networks and cross cultural nursing.
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Pam Ballard
Mercy Medical Center
Lisa Ann Williamson
Jazette
Ballard
Mercy Medical Center Oncology
Nursing86
Nursing90
Ireland
Great Britain
University of Iowa
Kenya
Australia
England
Wales
Scotland
Russia
New Zealand
Egypt
China
Hong Kong
Bang
Kok
Malaysia
Singapore
Proper cane use may ease hip back strain says NYU doctor
Dr. Joseph Fetto notes one in ten Americans use a cane and many err in placement, increasing hip stress. Proper technique is to hold the cane opposite the injured side and touch ground outside the uninjured foot to reduce back and hip load. Two advances for chickenpox include acyclovir and a vaccine showing animal effectiveness, with cautious future use in children and adults.
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Joseph Fetto
New York University Medical Center
Keith Krasiaksi
Krasinski
Fall Lawn Care Tips From ISU Extension Experts
Linn County Extension urges fall lawn prep with herbicides for dandelions and broadleaf weeds, fall fertilizing to strengthen roots, and insecticide use for grubs. For leaves, remove debris or compost. water once more before ground freezes. call 377-9839 for winterization guidance.
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Lisa Ann Williamson Gazette
Iowa State University Extension
Mike Agnew
Agnew
Patty Petersen
Linn County
Petersen
Linn County Extension Office
Selective view of history through the president’s photographer
In Ennebunport Maine veteran photographer David Valdez trails President Bush through a day of golf meetings and a fishing trip capturing moments that may shape public memory. Only a fraction of his 250 frames are released immediately, with the rest archived for history.
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Geraldine Baum
Los Angeles
Ennebunkport
Maine
David Valdez
Bush
Middle East
Valdez
White House
Walker’s Point
Carter
Michael Evans
Reagan
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