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African Americans have the highest breast cancer mortality rates of any racial or ethnic group. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but nurses can and should promote the importance of mammograms and early detection to black women all year long. Wearing this culturally appropriate “Kente Cloth” pink ribbon pin, available from http://easycarts.net/ecarts/WearitNow/catalog.html, can be a great conversation starter.
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SCHOOL: Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing DEGREES: Graduate DESCRIPTION:The Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing prepares professionals to meet the needs of 21st century urban populations. Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing is the largest public-sector nursing institution in New York, a unit of Hunter College, the largest senior college in the City University of New York. School of Nursing faculty are leaders in their fields who bring evidence-based clinical experience, research and teaching directly into the classroom while engaging students in solving real-world problems.
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POSITION: Nurse-Midwifery Tenure Track Faculty Member EMPLOYER: University of California, San Francisco, School of Nursing, Department of Family Health Care Nursing DESCRIPTION:Nurse-Midwifery Tenure Track Faculty Member
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