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Gender-Specific Knee Implants Give Women Options

Although knee-replacement implants have long been available in many sizes, they were not created to address anatomical shape differences between the sexes until 2006. Read on...

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Choosing a Nursing School and Knowing Your Options

Article on the basics of understanding what is out there if one is interested in nursing.

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Federal grant to aid NU nursing program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Norwich University is on the verge of securing $200,000 that could expand its nursing program by 50 percent and build 10 new nursing laboratories. Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., announced the federal appropriation this weekend after working to add the funding to the House-passed 2008 Labor, Health and Human Service and Education Appropriations bill. The bill provides enough funding to expand incoming classes from 65 to 120 students each year.

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Nursing Schools Reject 30,000 Qualified Applicants

With enrollments rising for the fifth consecutive year, U.S. nursing schools turn away more than 30,000 qualified applicants in 2005. Enrollment increase falls far short of meeting the projected demand for RNs.

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Nursing students receive clinical excellence awards

KU School of Nursing students were recently recognized for clinical excellence. Level III clinical excellence award recipients in top picture, with Dean Karen Miller, RN, PhD, FAAN, from left: Charles Winslow-Bey, excellence award; Jessica Anderson, excellence award; Miranda Isaac, honorable mention; and Kelly Galloway, honorable mention.

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March Nursing News And Research Briefs

Community Partnerships Benefit Nursing Students and Underserved Children Service learning community partnerships are central to educating future nurses and providing much-needed health care services to underserved children.

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Nursing Honor Society inducts new members

Twenty-eight nursing students and professionals at College Misericordia were recently inducted into the Theta Phi Chapter, the institution’s Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, during an induction ceremony in the Banks Student Life Center’s Kennedy Lounge.

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