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USCB offers nursing students virtual patients, real education (Island Packet)

Student nurses at the Bluffton campus of the University of South Carolina Beaufort won't have to leave the classroom to learn how to care for a pregnant woman with pneumonia or a senior citizen suffering from a heart attack.

The patients are in at USCB's South Campus (The Beaufort Gazette)

BLUFFTON -- Student nurses at the University of South Carolina Beaufort'S South Campus won't have to leave the classroom to learn how to care for a pregnant woman with pneumonia or an elderly man suffering a heart attack.

Medical Staffing Network Receives Joint Commission Corporate Certification (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

BOCA RATON, Fla.----Medical Staffing Network Holdings, Inc. today announced the Company has been awarded Health Care Staffing Services Certification from The Joint Commission. This is the third consecutive corporate-wide certification that MSN has earned since 2005, soon after The Joint Commission began reviewing healthcare staffing organizations and issuing its “Gold Seal of Approval” as a ...

Robots may come to aging boomers' rescue (WDAM-TV Hattiesburg)

TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- In the not-so-distant future, American seniors may turn to helpful, uncomplaining robots to fill the worrisome "care gap" that many face today.

ANNE DIAMOND: Yes, being a fat woman DOES make you a loser in life (Daily Mail)

So, fat women always lose out in life. New medical research claims that they are more likely to lose their jobs, become a victim of crime, be a criminal themselves and even suffer the death of a loved one, than their slimmer sisters.

Robots May Come to Aging Boomers' Rescue (MedicineNet.com)

Title: Robots May Come to Aging Boomers' Rescue Category: Health News Created: 11/19/2008 8:53:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2008

Virtual Autopsy (NBC 5 Chicago)

Want to know what your body looks like on the inside? Anders Persson’s innovative 3D imagery let’s you see just that.

NursingCenter.com Launches New Features to Improve User Experience (Newswise)

NursingCenter.com, the premier site for online nursing continuing education and peer reviewed content, has been updated to improve the interactive experience for its 350,000 registered users. Powered by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), NursingCenter.com now provides over 900 peer-reviewed continuing education activities and free access to 11,000 articles from more than 50 leading nursing ...