Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: bedside nursing

  • Learning to heal

    Jeanne BrynerNora MazurNewton Falls, Ohio, United States Top pieced by Jeanne BrynerQuilting done by Nora Mazur Jeanne Bryner: Quilts are important in my Appalachian culture. Narratives of beauty and truth are pieced together, preserving family history. This quilt contains photos of a special family of international sisters and brothers in the nursing profession. Caring for…

  • Moments in nursing

    Jeanne BrynerNora MazurNewton Falls, Ohio, United States Top pieced by Jeanne Bryner Quilting done by Nora Mazur Jeanne Bryner: On any given day, one of our cells may deviate from its usual path. Others cells may follow, leading us from a state of wellness to one of illness. How can we survive this civil war?…