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The LiNC
Editor:
Editorial Board:
Suzanne Eynon,
RN; Sondra Fandray, BS, RN; Ann Marie Ging, BSN, RN; Luevonue Lincoln, PhD, RN.
The LiNC
is the official publication of the Pittsburgh Chapter of the American
Association of Legal Nurse Consultants. It is published several times
yearly. We welcome members and non-members to submit
articles, announcements, advertisements and comments.
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Spring 2007,
Volume 15, Issue 1 -
2007 President's Message
by Mary Janet Johnson, RN, BSN, LNCC
JCAHO Corner
National Conference
Pittsburgh Chapter
AALNC Governance
AALNC Pittsburgh Chapter Position Descriptions
Spotlight: Selena Marie
Murphy, Director At Large
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Fall 2006,
Volume 14, Issue 1 -
2006 President's Message
by Cynthia Bonk, BSN, C, RN, LNCC
Strategic Plan 2006-2009
In
the News:
FREED V.
GEISINGER
MEDICAL
CENTER
AND HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATION by Mary Jane M. Smith, RN,
C,MA, BSN
Spotlight: Mary Janet
Johnson, President Elect
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Fall 2005,
Volume 13, Issue 2 -
Featuring
Vioxx Litigation
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Introduction to Drug Litigation
by Nursine S. Jackson, MSN, RN
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2005 President's Message
by Patty Costantini, RN, MEd, LPC, CRC, CCM, CLCP, LNCC
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Blinded by Greed: A Plaintiff's LNC's
Perspective of the Vioxx Litigation
by Debra Pritt, RN
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Defending a Giant
by Melanie Donati, RN
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Initial Toxic Tort
Evaluation by Janabeth Fleming Taylor, RN, RNC
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view: Spring 2005,
Volume 13, Issue 1
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Medical
Errors in U.S. Hospitals: How Far Have We Not Come?
by Suzanne Edgett Collins, RN, MPH, JD, PhD
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2005 President's Message
by Patty Costantini, RN, MEd, LPC, CRC, CCM, CLCP, LNCC
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Endovascular Repair of Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysms: Issues & Litigation
by Satish C. Muluk, MD
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DRUG ALERT: Duragesic Patch
by Mary Janet Johnson, RN, BSN
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view: Fall 2004,
Volume 12, Issue 2 - Issues Surrounding the Use of Cytotec in the Induction
of Labor
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Misoprostol (Cytotec®): an Overview
by Cydney Afriat Menihan, CNM, MSN, RDMS
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2004 President's Message
by Linda Fowler,Dr.P.H.,
R.N., N.H.A.
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Clinical Point: the ACOG Perspective
On Cytotec®
by Linda K. Turcic, MS, RN, CNM, CRNP, CLNC
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INFORMED CONSENT AS IT RELATES TO
THE USE OF MISOPROSTOL (CYTOTEC ®) FOR CERVICAL RIPENING AND INDUCTION OF
LABOR:A Risk Manager’s Perspective
by Jane Collins, RN, BSN, JD
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CYTOTEC AND (LACK OF) INFORMED
CONSENT: A Plaintiff’s Attorney’s Perspective
by Mark R. Bower, Esq.
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What is a “Tort,”
Anyway? by Alan
Meisel, Esq. Web information about this author's professional work can
be found at:
http://www.law.pitt.edu/msl
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Winter 2004 - Volume 12, Issue 1 -
Featuring Breast
Cancer and Issues related to Litigation:
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Breast Cancer - Legal Issues
by
Bobbie Lebeda, RN, BSN
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2003 President's
Message by Sondra Fandray, RN, BS
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Clinical
Points: by Nursine S. Jackson, MSN, RN
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Breast Imaging:
Current Challenges and Role of Breast Ultrasound by Cathy S. Tyma, MD
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Select Internet
Resources for Breast Cancer Research
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Another Role for
the LNC: Assessing a Case for Merit
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Spring 2003 - Volume 11, Issue 1
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The
Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act and Medical
Professional Liability
by Jane
Collins, RN, BSN, JD
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President's
Message by Sondra Fandray, RN, BS
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Clinical
Points: by Mary Janet Johnson, RN, BSN
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Here to View: Winter 2002 - Volume 10, Issue
1
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A
Private Cause of Action Under Emtala
by
Jane Collins, RN, BSN, JD
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The
Baycol Recall: what you need to know by Mary Janet Johnson,
RN, BSN
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Clinical
Point: Testicular Cancer by Lori Klingman, MSN, RN
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Cultivating
Your Business by Doreen Wise, RN, EdD
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Summer 2002 - Volume 10, Issue 2- Featuring Issues related to
Litigation of Ophthalmology Cases
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OPHTHALMOLOGY
LITIGATION
by Nursine S. Jackson, MSN, RN
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NAVIGATING
OPHTHALMOLOGY RECORDS
by Norman L Edelstein, MD
AN
EYE FOR AN EYE: HOW AMERICAN JURIES EVALUATE VISION LOSS CASES
by
Terry C. Cavanaugh, Esq.
CLINICAL
POINT: NATRECOR
by Sophia Gardner, MSN, RN
Thank You for your interest in our LiNC.

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