Tuesday, August 18, 2009

RES,NOT: CFS paper wins award

Source: Eurekalert
Date: August 17, 2009
URL: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-08/ehs-jom081709.php


Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health honors outstanding authors
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Best Article Award and Mary Ann Shah New Author Award conferred

Chronic fatigue syndrome: implications for women and their health
care providers during the childbearing years, Allen PR
J Midwifery Womens Health. 2008 Jul-Aug;53(4):289-301
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/15269523


St. Louis, MO, August 17, 2009 ? Elsevier, the leading publisher of
scientific, technical and medical information, announced that its
publication, the Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health (JMWH), the
official journal of the American College of Nurse-Midwives, has
honored four authors for their outstanding contributions to the
Journal in 2008.

(...)

The Mary Ann Shah Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health New Author
Award is given to a certified nurse-midwife or certified midwife who
publishes for the first time as the primary author of a feature
article or brief report in JMWH.

(...)

This year's Mary Ann Shah Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health New
Author Award went to Peggy Rosati Allen, CNM, WHNP, MS. The award-
winning contribution, published in the July/August 2008 issue, is
"Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Implications for Women and Their Health
Care Providers During the Childbearing Years." This article provides
an instructive overview of chronic fatigue syndrome, as well as
insights into the experience of women with this complex, debilitating
medical disorder, who are anticipating or experiencing pregnancy and
the postpartum period. Expert opinion and current evidence provide
guidelines for the care of women during pregnancy, labor and birth,
lactation and the postpartum period.

(...)

Both awards are sponsored by Elsevier and were presented recently at
the American College of Nurse-Midwives 54th Annual Meeting & Exposition
in Seattle.

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(c) 2009 Eurekalert

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