Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Manic Heart

  • Nursing diagnoses

    Mat Matteson,Geraldine GormanChicago, Illinois, United States Introduction: An inoculation in just time Ah, the end of the semester. In the best of times it hauls with it taunting deadlines, a gaggle of loose ends, and inevitable self-recriminations. In months such as these last few, marked by strained fiscal budgets, ubiquitous downsizing, and escalating war, it…

  • Predicting heart attack

    Shridhar DwivediNew Delhi, India Poet’s statement Coronary artery disease and heart attack have become epidemic among South Asians both at home and abroad. Identifying the disease at a very early stage is the best way to prevent a heart attack. This poem pens the features, or clues, that can predict the development of a heart…