Yale Nursing Matters

Volume 8, Number 1

Winter 2006 through Summer 2007

Letter from the Dean
YSN Spotlight & International News
Expanding Nursing Practice in South Africa
Features a summary of YSN's newly developed Community Health Nursing site in Tugela Ferry, South Africa
Meeting the Challenges of Nursing Care in Nicaragua
Features YSN's newly developed student clinical site for Pediatric NP placement in Managua, Nicaragua
A Sense of Mission
Features a history of YSN's partnership activities with the Yale-China Association and the Faculty of Nursing, Hunan Medical University in Changsha, People's Republic of China
Welcoming Future Leaders to Advance Health Care Around the Globe
Features a brief overview of YSN's partnership with Ramathibodi Department of Nursing at Mahidol University in Thailand, which brings doctoral students from Bangkok to YSN as one-year predoctoral fellows
"Finding Nursing" in Australia and New Zealand
Features the work of former YSN Dean Donna Diers with international colleagues investigating ways to measure the impact of nursing by examining hospital management data
Scholarship: Faculty Publications
Scholarship: Research in Progress
Nursing >> Tomorrow
Commencement
Class News
In Memoriam
Honor Roll
Reunion 2007
I am a Yale Nurse: Catherine Strachan Lindenberg
Traces the career of a member of YSN's Class of 1971, including her international experiences in Costa Rica and Nicaragua
I am a Yale Nurse: Virginia Morrison
Traces the career of a member of YSN's Class of 1999, including her international experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Truth of the Matter
Commentary on the future of international nursing from Jim Leitner, Yale Class of 1975, Founder and President of Falcon Management Corporation, serving on the Yale University Presidentís Council on International Activities as well as the Yale University Investment Committee

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