We welcome Kathy Sitzman as author of the new column, Express Speak. This bimonthly feature will discuss issues relevant to personal and professional growth in occupational and environmental health nursing. We look forward to hearing your comments on and personal experiences with these issues. Write to: Express Speak, AAOHN Journal, 6900 Grove Road, Thorofare, NJ 08086, or e-mail: jkilpatrick@slackinc.com.
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