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Table of Contents

November 2008, Volume 104, Number 9


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 President’s Message
 Feedback
 Perspectives
 Classifieds
 The Last Word
27 INVITED FEATURES
29  A CENTURY OF RESEARCH IN NURSING HUMAN RESOURCES
Linda O’Brien-Pallas and Raquel Meyer look back at where we’ve been and how far we’ve come with respect to research related to nursing work, worklife and workforce issues.
 
32  COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING RESEARCH: A RETROSPECTIVE
Nancy Edwards and Dawn Smith examine the contribution of public health nursing research in Canada over the past 100 years and reflect on the ways in which this research is founded on principles of social justice.
 
37  ROLES, RESEARCH AND RESILIENCE: THE EVOLUTION OF ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING
Alba DiCenso provides a brief historical account of nurse practitioner and clinical nurse specialist roles, outlines major achievements contributing to their integration into our health-care system, and describes the challenges and new opportunities for these advanced practice nursing roles.
 
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8 Centennial news
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Annual survey supports effective HHR planning

Your flu shot helps protect vulnerable patients

CNA’s board of directors

New ethics resources released

Capacity building in southern Africa

SPECIAL FEATURES
CNA’s past presidents offer their perspectives on the role

CNA’s role in protection of the public reflects changing times

Giving nurses a voice in patient safety