Schamill Villanueva (left) uses an otoscope to take a close-up look at the eyes of her classmate Maria Da Silva.

Is there a nurse in the house?

Students from St. Peter's/Sacred Heart School in New Haven came to the School of Nursing recently for a talk on the rewards of a career in nursing and some hands-on instruction in the fundamentals of how to take a pulse, examine the eyes and ears, etc. Photos by Michael Marsland. Above left: Sonique Paige takes a turn playing the patient as a classmate examines her ears. Above right: Linda Honan Pellico (far right), the School of Nursing lecturer who led the class, explains to the students how stitches work. T H I SW E E K ' SS T O R I E S Yale creates Center for Genomics and Proteomics NIH grant to support research on treatment of epilepsy African American Studies Department examines its history and its future Alumnus Bryan Rigg reveals untold story of 'Hitler's Jewish Soldiers' Managing editor decries 'outrageous lies' in the media See possibilities when job searching, editor advises IN FOCUS: Resource Office on Disabilities New website offers information on wheelchair access to campus facilities Yale Engineering forum offers perspectives . . . Abnormal neurons may play role in SIDS, study suggests Stories, adventures, journeys -- festival offers them all Restorative home care help elderly regain independence In there a nurse in the house? New Yale chapter offers support for Hispanic students Study shows promising cocaine treatment is ineffective on humans Update on YB&C survey Local third-graders graduate from America Reads program Yale affiliates awarded YUWO scholarships to continue studies Yale Books in Brief Campus Notes Bulletin Home|Visiting on Campus|Calendar of Events|In the News|Bulletin Board Yale Scoreboard|Classified Ads|Search Archives|Deadlines Bulletin Staff|Public Affairs Home|News Releases| E-Mail Us|Yale Home Page