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Articles in May, 1999 issue of AORN Journal

• New leadership at Headquarters
• Single-use devices; sinks in the OR; artificial fingernails; flooring products; terminal cleaning; item documentation
  by Dorothy M. Fogg
• Long-Term Chest Wall Discomfort In Women After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
  by Edwina A. Mcconnell
• Generic Soaps Effective Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus
• Enhancing Perioperative Nursing Effectiveness Through Informatics
  by Richard E. Gilder
• Gamma Butyrolactone Associated with Adverse Health Effects
• CORRECTION
• Clinical Impact of Preoperative Respiratory Syncytial Virus Testing
  by Renee C. B. Manworren
• Investigating prion diseases on the Internet
  by Dan Sjogren
• Hormone Replacement Therapy Lowers Blood Viscosity
• New Brochure Available to Help Families of Organ Donors
• Changes In Bacterial Flora Associated With Skin Damage On Hands Of Health Care Personnel
  by Maryanne K. Coughlin
• Study Shows Doulas Help Ease the Pain of Labor
• Guidelines Set for Substituting Transplant Medications - includes home-study quiz
• Patient rights still hot topic in Congress and the states
  by Candace L. Romig
• LETTERS
• Ethical Perception and Resulting Action in Perioperative Nurses
  by Kathryn Schroeter
• Using scientific principles when there is no research
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Managing the New Generation
  by Kathleen M. Dunn-Cane
• "Hearts of Gold" recognized in special celebration
  by Brenda S. Gregory Dawes
• Women's Cancers: How To Prevent Them, How To Treat Them, How To Beat Them - Review
  by Karen Rustermier
• Women: Test Your Knowledge About Cold, Flu Treatments
• Prion Diseases—An Evidence-based Protocol for Infection Control
  by Victoria M. Steelman
• Hypothyroidism in elderly patients
  by Barbara K. Bailes
• Life in the Fast Lane—Helpful Tips for OR Charge Nurses
  by Debra Sonnenberg
• Rationale for home laundering of scrub attire
  by Prisilla Jurkovich
• Trend in Body Piercing Leading to More Nickel Allergies
• Strategic thinking, strategic planning - perioperative nurses plan for future
  by Patricia C. Seifert
• Heart Transplant Patients Should Examine Skin Frequently
• New At-home Laser Blood Test Approved for Diabetics