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Articles in Dec 2003 issue of AORN Journal

• Protocol aids in diagnosis of inhaled anthrax
• Hand antiseptics; Bbacillus atrophaeus; waste containers; paper towel dispensing - Evidence For Practice
  by Gretchen Rogers
• Beating negativity and developing cohesiveness - President's Message - Editorial
  by Betty J. Shultz
• Horizontal violence among nurses in the operating room
  by Herbert Dunn
• Your Career in Nursing: Manage Your Future in the Changing World of Healthcare - Book Review
  by Royceann D. Brechtel
• Hope for the holidays - Editorial
  by Nancy J. Girard
• Melatonin may worsen nocturnal asthma symptoms - Brief Article
• Effective Phrases for Performance Appraisals - Book Review
  by Cynthia D. Turner
• Correction - Correction Notice
• Morbid obesity—psychosocial aspects and surgical interventions
  by Donna Murray
• Tapestry of Healing: Where Reiki and Medicine Intertwine - Book Review
  by Nancy J. Shatto
• Educational opportunities for staff nurses, managers, students, and faculty members at AORN's 51st Congress in San Diego: Sunday, March 21, to Thursday, March 25, 2004
• Stress and inflammation factors in knee osteoarthritis
• Nursing the Surgical Patient - Book Review
  by Karen S. Crisman
• Salary and staffing surveys help estimate: compensation and future trends
  by Nancy K. Kuehl
• Using a personal digital assistant to streamline the OR workload
  by Lisa McCord
• Council advises ways to avoid slips and falls in home - Brief Article
• Home Study Program: primary total hip arthroplasty
  by Jill Jasperson Branson
• Needle filters; moisture inside wrapped sets; weight of instrument sets; internal indicators; transporting wet sets - Clinical Issues
  by Carol Petersen
• Perioperative time capsule
• Airline travelers handwashing practices inconsistent - Brief Article
• Blood transfusion in the OR—are you practicing safely? - Patient Safety First
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Alcohol consumption increases surgical infection risk - Brief Article
• Gulf War service linked to neurodegenerative disease - Brief Article
• Nursing students smoke more than medical students - Brief Article
• Organizing and energizing the grass roots - Health Policy Issues
  by Burke Beau