Cancer Matters

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When Cancer Empathy Runs Deep

May 11, 2011

***This post is written by Judith Minkove, editor of Inside Hopkins and senior writer at Johns Hopkins Medicine. On any given day, as many as 170 patients pour into Weinberg 2’s outpatient infusion center for cancer treatments or blood products. Another 100 come in for follow-up visits. One by one, patients are escorted back to one […]

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Appreciating Our Nurses

May 9, 2011

I read an article about a 10-year old boy who took all the money he had saved to purchase a Super Bowl ring from a retired NFL player. Imagine his delight to own such a rare commodity . I know grown men who would give up a limb for a trophy such as this . […]

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Kimmel Quotables

April 12, 2011

Who are the heroes in your life? The Daily Record chose Laurie Bryant, R.N. as their Health Care Hero.  Sharon Krumm, our director of nursing had the following to say about Laurie. “Laurie's passion for excellent nursing care includes psychological, social and spiritual aspects of care.  Her passion is manifested in a number of ways, […]

Michelle Potter ⋅ Issues & Perspectives, Uncategorized Daily Record Health Care Hero Top Nurse, Health care hero, Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Oncology Nurses, Laurie Bryant, Oncology Nursing, Sharon Krumm ⋅

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