Chapter 75 Taking Action Nurses for Obama: My Advocacy and Experience on the Campaign Trail Pamela J. Johnson “In the face of impossible odds, people who love their country can…
Chapter 77 Taking Action Nurse, Educator, and Legislator: My Journey to the Delaware General Assembly Bethany Hall-Long “I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter…
Chapter 74 Taking Action Anatomy of a Political Campaign Greer Glazer and Charles Alexandre “A campaign is about defining who you are—your vision and your opponent’s vision.” —Donna Brazile Is…
Chapter 79 Taking Action Truth or Dare: One Nurse’s Political Campaign Barbara B. Hatfield and Brenda C. Isaac “All serious daring starts from within.” —Harriet Beecher Stowe My dream had…
Chapter 69 Taking Action An Insider’s View of Lobbying Betty R. Dickson “There are two things you don’t want to see being made—sausage and legislation.” —Attributed to Otto von Bismark…
Chapter 59 The Intersection of Technology and Health Care Policy and Practice Implications Linda Burnes Bolton, Pamela F. Cipriano and Carole Gassert “Technology…is a queer thing. It brings you great…
Chapter 46 Taking Action The Journey into the Hallowed Halls of Politics: How Nurse Practitioners Changed Pennsylvania Policy Norma Alicea-Alvarez and Susan D. Hellier “There is nothing more difficult to…
Chapter 39 Science, Policy, and Politics Mary W. Chaffee “Pretending that politics and science do not coexist is foolish, and cleanly separating science from politics is probably neither feasible nor…
Chapter 34 Taking Action Setting Health Care in Its Social Context , Interview with Ruth Watson Lubic byDiana J. Mason “There is no doubt that it is around the family…
Chapter 104 Human Trafficking The Need for Nursing Advocacy Barbara Glickstein “I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.”…
