I would like to express my joy upon reading LaDuke's Viewpoint, the most refreshing commentary I've read in many years. I applaud you for publishing it, and I hope it generates plenty of discussion and perhaps some long-overdue change.

Mike McEvoy, RN, CCRN

Albany, NY

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