Word: siting
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...Already there has been a Justice Department Injunction to prevent Operation Rescue volunteers from physically blocking clinic doors. Still, the Operation Rescue Web site urges anti-abortion activists to, "Picket the communities, clubs, churches, and offices of baby killers." There is no justification for the use of these tactics against private individuals. Public protest in a public forum is a constitutional freedom, but the targeting of individuals in the places they live and work constitutes harassment and intimidation...
...expert counseling and follow up for survivors of sexual assault. The role of the clinical physician and nurse is to provide acute assessment. The evaluating clinician at HUHS explains the plan of care and why it is important to have the services that a SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) site can provide. The SANE site that HUHS has chosen is the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston (BIDMC). We then arrange for transfer and notify the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center to ensure a smooth transfer and continuity of care...
...SANE program nurse is one of a team of professionals from the medical, counseling, advocacy and law enforcement fields who will provide care and services at the designated SANE site. They will assess a patient for injuries and provide treatment and protection from unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases...
...SANE provides expert testimony to assist with prosecution. Thus, SANEs provide sensitive, compassionate, and expert care to survivors of sexual assault in designated SANE sites. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has been very careful to designate emergency departments as SANE sites. This DPH decision was based on many hours of research regarding the best sites for the SANE program. There are medical as well as legal reasons for choosing emergency departments. SANEs must practice in designated emergency departments. Other health care settings, including HUHS, aren't allowed to offer the services of the SANEs. To be a designated...
After trekking much of the West, Muir settled in Martinez, 35 miles northeast of San Francisco, co-founded the Sierra Club in 1892 and served as its president until his death at 76 in 1914. In Martinez, visitors can roam the grounds of the John Muir National Historic Site; hike Mount Wanda, named after one of Muir's daughters; and snack on ripe fruit from the orchard that helped bankroll his conservation activities. In Muir's 17-room mansion, young children will enjoy seeing the toys that belonged to Muir's daughters; older kids will gravitate to the "scribble...