[Ipg-smz] A posthumous honor for my mother-in-law!

Alan Zeichick alan at zeichick.org
Sun Jan 5 18:05:46 UTC 2020


Rosa is my mother-in-law. (See subject line.)

-A

> On Jan 5, 2020, at 10:57 AM, David Needle via Ipg-smz <ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:
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> What a great honor Alan. Sorry, maybe I missed an earlier email, what was her connection to you? 
> 
> On Sun, Jan 5, 2020 at 9:01 AM Alan Zeichick via Ipg-smz <ipg-smz at netpress.org <mailto:ipg-smz at netpress.org>> wrote:
> Rosa Sacharin (of blessed memory) worked for many years as a pediatric nurse, and then taught nursing.
> 
> Scotland's Nurse of the Year in 1981, Rosa also wrote the field's definitive textbook, "Principles of Paediatric Nursing.”
> 
> Toward the end of her life, Rosa contributed a chapter to "Learning to Heal: Reflections on Nursing School in Poetry and Prose" (edited by Jeanne Bryner and Cortney Davis).
> 
> We just learned today that "Learning to Heal" was honored with the American Journal of Nursing's Book of the Year Award in 2019 (#1 in the category "Creative Works”).
> 
> We are so incredibly proud of Rosa, and how fitting that — like a good nurse — she won this award as part of a team.
> 
> https://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/Fulltext/2020/01000/Book_of_the_Year_Awards_2019.23.aspx <https://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/Fulltext/2020/01000/Book_of_the_Year_Awards_2019.23.aspx>-- 
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