Read about the latest research being conducted by OHSU School of Nursing faculty throughout the state.

Note: All of the files linked to below are low-resolution Adobe Acrobat files. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to open the files. If you do not have the free reader, click on the Adobe Acrobat Icon.

View the publication in entirety

Contents

• Introduction
• Patients Requesting Assisted Suicide Often Die in Hospice 4-7
• A Mother’s Influence 8-11
• Fibromyalgia in Young Women 12-15
• Muscle Strengthening in Fibromyalgia Patients 16-19
• Nurse-Advice Lines are the Right Call, Study Shows 20-23
• Pain and Fatigue in Older Adults 24-27
• Effects of Labor Support 28-31
• Lifting the Burden of Family Decision-Making 32-35
• Methods of Scientific Discovery 36-41
• OHSU — Where Healing, Teaching and Discovery Come Together AND The School of Nursing at OHSU — High-tech, High-touch 42-45
• Centers of Excellence Overflow with Knowledge 46-51
• New Research Faculty 52-57
• Lists: Funded Projects 2002; Faculty Publications 2002; Postdoctoral Fellowships; Predoctoral Fellowships, 57-67
  

Discovery is the OHSU School of Nursing annual research publication.

Designer: Charlotte Woodward
Editor: Hope Red
Photographers: Bruce Beaton, Steve Hambuchen, Don Hamilton (OHSU Campus), Anne Ryback, Colleen Casey
Writers: Lee Lewis-Husk, Bill Neill and Dan Sadowsky
Printed by: Bridgetown Printing Company

To request a printed copy or for other comments, e-mail redh@ohsu.edu. All rights reserved. Articles may be reprinted with permission from the OHSU School of Nursing. To request permission, please e-mail redh@ohsu.edu.

To view past issues of Discovery, visit the publication archive.

Last updated February 2, 2005 by OHSU School of Nursing Web Managers.
Please send comments, questions, and reports of problems to sonnews@ohsu.edu.