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Aileen Ishuin Macmillan, Aileen Ishuin Macmillan, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Aileen Ishuin MacMillan did not grow up wanting to be a nurse, but after two years of college in Montclair not knowing what she wanted to do, Ms. MacMillan decided by chance to pursue nursing at Jefferson. After graduating in 1976 from the Diploma program she took a job as a nurse in the maternity ward of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. During her forty year career at Jefferson Ms. MacMillan also completed her BSN at Gwynedd Mercy University. She remains very involved in Jefferson Nursing, serving on both the Jefferson Nursing College Alumni Board and, as president, on the Diploma …

Karen Jordan, Karen Jordan, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Born and raised in Philadelphia, Karen Jordan was a member of the civil rights movement in Philadelphia during the 1960s, first becoming involved with the fight to desegregate Girard College. After a semester at Cheyney University Ms. Jordan took time away from school before deciding to study nursing. She enrolled in the Jefferson Diploma Nursing program in 1973 and graduated in 1976. She would later go on to also receive her Bachelor’s in Nursing Science, also from Thomas Jefferson University. Ms. Jordan has spent her long career at Jefferson working as a medical-surgical, oncology, and neonatal nurse. In her free …

Mary Woltemate Stec, Mary Woltemate Stec, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Dr. Stec began her nursing career in 1973 as a graduate of Jefferson’s Nursing Diploma School. She would go on to receive her BS in Nursing from the University of Pennsylvania, her MSN from Gwynedd Mercy College, and her PhD in Nursing from Widener University. Dr. Stec has spent the majority of her career as a nursing educator, including as an instructor at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital School of Nursing, Gwynedd Mercy College, and Abington Memorial Hospital Dixon School of Nursing. She is now an Assistant Professor at Temple University. She is also a Certified Nurse Educator, an Evaluator for …

Katherine Kingsley Kinsey, Katherine Kingsley Kinsey, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Dr. Kinsey received her nursing diploma from the Jefferson Hospital School of Nursing in 1963 and later a BS in Education and School Health from Millersville University. She also has a BS in Nursing, Magna Cum Laude, a MS in Nursing in Community Health, and a PhD in Education, all from the University of Pennsylvania. She currently serves as the Nurse Administrator and Principal Investigator for the Philadelphia Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), the Mabel Morris Family Home Visit Program (MM), and other early childhood initiatives. Previously, Dr. Kinsey was a tenured professor at La Salle University School of Nursing where she …

Patricia Maro Dehart, Patricia Maro Dehart, Kelsey Duinkerken

Jefferson Nursing Oral Histories

Patricia Maro DeHart first became interested in nursing in high school when she first volunteered, and later worked, as a nurses’ aide in a local nursing home. She decided to attend Jefferson’s Diploma Nursing program and graduated in 1977. After starting her career in medical surgery at West Jersey Hospital she then worked as an OB-GYN nurse at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital for eleven years. As her career progressed she moved to Bristol-Myers Squibb, where she held a number of varied positions that allowed her to combine both her degrees in nursing and business, including as account executive and government …

How A Civil War Surgeon’S Population Health Initiatives Helped Save The Union, 2lt Tyler Walker

CwiC Posters

Introduction

Dr. Jonathan Letterman was the medical director for the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. Dr. Letterman graduated from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia in 1849. With his appointment to the largest portion of the Union Army, Dr. Letterman was tasked with improving what would today be called a population health nightmare. Soldiers lived in filth, ate food devoid of nutrition, were forced to train beyond what was necessary no matter the conditions, and worst of all, were not provided with an organized medical department to treat them if they were wounded or became ill. He …

Inside Out, Spring 2015

Inside Out

Contents:

Checkmate, Joshua Cannon, 1

Contort, Michael Natter, 2

For Vastness’ Sake, Marc McShane, 3

Old Country Road, Jonathan Elias, 4

Dippers, Ethan Sellers, 5

A Liberated Caravan, Tanziyah Muqeem, 6

To be, or Not to be, Danylo I. Holubnyk, 7

San Francisco, 2009, Sina Vahedi, 8

Tranquil Days, David Chou, 9

Living, Marc McShane, 10

Never Too Early for a Nap, Tuc To, 11

Reclining Nude, Chen Zhou,12

Peace Crane, Lauren Burgoon, 13

Untitled Hand, Amanda Joseph, 14

Japan Memorial, Lauren Burgoon, 15

The Clearing Storm, Eric W. Kostuk, 16

Wild Flowers, Amanda Joseph, 17

Female Nudes, Elise Campbell, …

Inside Out, Spring 2014

Inside Out

Contents

Angkor Thom: City of a Thousand Smiling Faces, Miranda G. Law, 1

Exposed Jade, Kami L. McManus, 2

Cheerleader Graffiti, Ethan Sellers, 3

Inca Beauty, Amy Tressan, 4

Ethereal, David Chou, 5

A Reflection, Sepehr Sedigh, 6

Mediumship, Michael Joseph Kolachny, Jr., RN 7

The Native Inspiration, Sepehr Sedigh, 8

Elephant, Julia Huntington, 9

Unrequited Love, Amy Tressan, 10

Wait, Nona Lu, 11

Clouds with Secrets, Amy Tressan, 12

Thunderstrike in Camden, Yuhang Zhou, 13

Crash, Diway Bermudez, 14

At Dusk I Carry Stones..., Ethan Sellers, 15

Docks at Jaffa, Kami L. McManus, 16

The Pier, David Chou, 17 …

Inside Out, Spring 2013

Inside Out

Contents:

Imp of the Perverse, Evan J. Slagle

Mom, Ethan Sellers

Curves of the Albatross, Christina Nguyen

Colors, Sarah Drejet

Rajasthan, India, Nishi Dedania

Heights that I Remember, Daniel Gealy

Girl in Transit, Michela Mickler

Chemo, Emily Fay

Energy, Dierdre Axell-House

African Dreaming, Michela Mickler

Flight, Michela Mickler Rittenhouse

Reflections, Kami L. McManus

Lovers in Washington Square, Wendy Diao

No Agenda, Laura Steel

I’ve Come to Know Sepia, Ethan Sellers

Re-imagine-d, Jonathan Elias

Glee, Rebecca Julian

A Creature Void of Form, Daniel Gealy

The Column, Emily Fay

Bold, Bald, Black & White, Dierdre Axell-House

Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia Nicholas Bishop …

Inside Out, Spring 2012

Inside Out

Contents

Limbless, Desmond Wilson, Cover

The Daily Grind, Dave Miller, Inside Cover

The Sea Conqueror, Jonathan Elias, 5

Fear, Yuliya Baratt, 5

Dreamer Mosaic, Huong Le, 6

The Colored White Desert of Egypt, MIranda Law, 6

The Hands of My First Autopsy, Nathan Fried, 7

Esperar, Neil Flannery Haidorfer, 8

Retrograde Frequency, Evan Slagle, 9

Childhood, Yuliya Baratt, 9

Flying South for the Winter, Nishi Dedania, 10

Barn in Winter, Michael Minckler, 10

Mountain Goat, Alissa Herman, 11

Tree Burr, Nate Jordan, 11

Wake, Andrea Frankenburger, 12

Mt. Rainier Viewed from Seattle, WA, Michael Minckler, 12

Sisterhood, Sharon Li, 13 …

Inside Out, Spring 2011

Inside Out

Contents:

Winter Boardwalk, Heather Tattersall, 1

Boundaries, Kanani Titchen, 2

Nightline, To Dung Nguyen, 4

Blue Jeans, Bonnie Bennet, 5

After the Genocide, Rwanda, Christine Chen, 6

Trails, Matt Richards, 7

Various Facades, Subhasree Basu, 8

On Our Mistakes, and Physics, Khalid Mohamood, 9

Valle Sagrado, Lara Murphy, 11

Pink Study, Han Koon Ooi, 12

Passage, Rites, Jennifer Lewis, 13

Layers, Mara Modest, 15

Heather Tattersall, Aivi Nguyen, 16

Pulse, Christina Furia, 17

Penmanship, Christina Nguyen, 18

Small Jeffersonians, Francina Girard, 19

Growing Up In Guatemala, Christine Chen, Front Cover

Lady Watering, Aimee J. Lee, Inside Front Cover

Singed, Matt …