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  1. Formula Companies & Big Tobacco

    What a nice Christmas present to the women of Massachusetts! Massachusetts Becomes First State to Prohibit Formula Marketing in Hospitals "We'd never tolerate the thought of hospitals giving out...
  2. Formula Companies & Big Tobacco

    Excellent posts, SBE, RNLnD, & imed. Thanks for your input! I knew breastfeeding is controversial but I wasn't expecting this reaction. However, of course, in perspective it hasn't been that...
  3. Formula Companies & Big Tobacco

    thank you, i appreciate your posts,
  4. Formula Companies & Big Tobacco

    I agree with you, SmilingBluEyes. I just didn't say it as
  5. Formula Companies & Big Tobacco

    I do, too. However, some are missing the point of the law. It's not about shame, judgement, or support/non-support. It's about making hospitals accountable to quit doing the formula companies...
  6. Formula Companies & Big Tobacco

    ladylabor, thanks for your input. However, it's not about not supporting or shaming formula moms but hospitals encouraging/endorsing formula to the benefit of the companies' profit at a vulnerable...
  7. Nursing..THE GOOD & BAD as Male

    Wow, this thread is great. Thanks all for the the input. BTW, would you then not advise a single man to enter nursing? Just wondering, but I've been in many of those situations
  8. Motivational quotes

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  9. Would you do nursing again?

    I apologize if this has been posted before, however I wasn't able to find it by searching or looking through the forum "pages." If there are other relevant threads please post, however I'm aware of...
  10. Nurses are overpaid!

    Bipley, forget typing! Buy yourself a scanner or go to the library or Kinko's. The software recognizes words and you just have to correct it. Much less typing. Also, the copyright is definitely...
  11. well, jess. :blush: you're a married woman :uhoh21: :sofahider :rotfl: convert me? i'm native! (meaning an addict already) thunderwolf - many thanks for the fireworks :) nice effect/touch it's sort...
  12. Thanks, ThunderWolf for the article and to whoever bumped this thread. Also, the American Assembly for Men in Nursing has had a scholarship for men, however they had overwhelming response for a few...
  13. Would you do nursing again?

    Hello there fellow zonie! (lucky us :) ) You should be able to click on View Poll Results in the bottom right hand corner of the poll without voting.
  14. Would you do nursing again?

    Wow, thanks queenbeelws for bringing this thread back from the dead :) Also thanks to the other posters for your 2 cents. Shortly after I started this thread I found a few threads actually about this,...
  15. How do you move to another country?

    A friend of mine is in the process of doing this right now as he has expressed some of the sentiment of the OP. However, he has it a little easier because he's an EU citizen (i.e. no immigration),...
  16. Verbal Abuse?!?!?

    I agree somwhat with Daytonite. However, there is another current thread about this that is very good.
  17. Need a Hit Mainstream TV show about nurses!!!

    Well, The Center for Nursing Advocacy is supposedly working on this. It may be on their site. Anyway, they said they had gathered some nurses to come up with ideas and produce a show which they...
  18. Men in Nursing Journal

    Also, is it possible to get this Nursing2005 issue and if so, where?
  19. Men in Nursing Journal

    They are looking for a "Editor-in-Chief" which they say is a part time roll. It's on the Nursing Center site with more info and
  20. Do you know guys, we ARE an action figure!

    Yeah, it's been out for a little while (I think this summer). I've got one and I'm still ailin' :) The Center for Nursing Advocacy (scroll down for their info on the figure) will send you one if...
  21. Spanish speakers PLEASE help!

    There's also this. It's called "Spanish for Childbirth Professionals." It is pretty extensive as it goes through the whole labor process. It includes a CD for pronounciation, a binder of notes, and...
  22. good news :)

    I thought this was an insurance commercial, my mistake. :) All that worry for
  23. the period that will not end

    Luv2BAnurse: FOCLOL (falling out of chair lol) :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl: Oh my! That was funny, I'm tear-ing
  24. Tall scrubs? What about fanny packs?

    "Bum" is mostly derogatory here. I've heard and read some "discussions" about this to no avail (why I didn't participate) but "waist pack" seems the only reasonable alternative. However, trying to...
  25. Do you get crude jokes about your field?

    I don't know that it is prevalent but it is much more noticeable because it's deviant behavior. However, it is likely getting worse. Of course continued lewd comments and attitudes don't help and at...