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Tag: Nursing and Nurses
‘Health Care Kamikazes’: How Spain’s Workers Are Battling Coronavirus, Unprotected
Over 12,000 health care workers have contracted Covid-19 in Spain amid grave shortages in personal protective equipment. Nurses and doctors showed us how they make their own gowns, masks and shields.
I Went to Iraq to Take Photographs. I Stayed On as a Medic.
My plan was to photograph women displaced by ISIS. But in Mosul, I quickly found myself trying to save lives.
Shaved Heads, Adult Diapers: Life as a Nurse in the Coronavirus Outbreak
For many female health workers on the front line in China, even things like menstruation have become an occupational hazard.
German Nurse Accused of Poisoning Five Infants With Morphine
The babies, who ranged in age from a day to a month old, started experiencing respiratory difficulties about the same time, leading a hospital to investigate.
Northern Ireland Now Has a Government, but Schools and Hospitals Are in Crisis
After three years with no regional government, newly appointed ministers are scrambling to save a range of institutions that are on the brink of collapse.
Nurses in Northern Ireland Strike Amid Growing Health Care Crisis
About 15,000 nurses walked out Wednesday, demanding pay parity with the rest of Britain, and more staffing to save a health system they say is endangering patient safety.
Three Created a Fertility Revolution, but One, a Woman, Went Unrecognized
Newly released papers show that Robert Edwards, who won a Nobel Prize, tried in vain to have Jean Purdy recognized as an equal partner in the breakthrough.
German Nurse Convicted of Killing 85 Patients
Officials suspect Niels Högel may have killed as many as 300 patients while working at two clinics in northern Germany between 2000 and 2005.
German Serial Killer Nurse, Convicted of 85 More Murders, Receives Life in Prison
Officials suspect Niels Högel may have killed as many as 300 patients while working at two clinics in northern Germany between 2000 and 2005.