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Ethics and Genetics: Examining a Crossroads in Nursing Through a Case Study

Laura Curr Beamer
CJON 2017, 21(6), 730-737 DOI: 10.1188/17.CJON.730-737
Background: The field of genetics and genomics is rapidly expanding, particularly in oncology. Genetics and genomics can lead to ethical concerns. Oncology nurses must balance the need for evidence-based oncology care with that of ethical care for patients and their family members. Objectives: The...
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Research Ethics

Authorship Ethics in the Era of Team Science

Marilyn J. Hammer
Christine Miaskowski
ONF 2017, 44(6), 655-657 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.655-657
The dissemination of research findings in articles is essential. Held to the same ethical standards of the studies themselves, the level of contribution determining authorship and authorship order needs to be established a priori. In the current era of team science, with its focus on the...
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Editorial

The Predatory Journal Issue: Part II

Anne Katz
ONF 2017, 44(6), 641-642 DOI: 10.1188/17.ONF.641-642
Every morning when I open my email, it is the same: 5–10 emails inviting me to submit my “valuable and esteemed” research to a journal that is new to me and just sounds off. Added to these invitations are a couple of requests to present at conferences in far-flung locations, often accompanied by...
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Supportive Care

Social Media: Support for Survivors and Young Adults With Cancer

AnnMarie L. Walton
Tara A. Albrecht
Lauren Lux
Sheila Judge Santacroce
CJON 2017, 21(5), 537-540 DOI: 10.1188/17.CJON.537-540
Social media use is ubiquitous among young adults. Young adults with cancer must make important decisions about where, what, and how to share information on social media. Oncology nurses are in a unique position to start conversations about the risks and benefits of social media use. This column...
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Clinical Moment

How Do You Find a Nursing Identity Within a Family Legacy?

Elaine Mahon
CJON 2017, 21(5), 637 DOI: 10.1188/17.CJON.637
My earliest memories of family dinners include conversations shared by my parents about patient catheters or diseases, entertaining patient anecdotes, and the relationship between nurses and doctors. As I grew up, my two older sisters added their own stories from their clinical nursing experiences...
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