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Index:3 12/27/07 3:18 PM Page 16 Editorial Index 2007 tAq AWARDS MSN Names CNA/NNOC ED to Top 10 List for 2006. January/February p. 8. Modern Healthcare once again names CNA/NNOC Executive Director Rose Ann DeMoro to its list of 25 most powerful women in healthcare. April p. 6. CNA/NNOC Honors Awards Recipients for 2007. October p. 12. Maine State Nurses Association is honored for work in promoting single-payer healthcare. November p. 10. tBq BARGAINING Sutter Nurses Prepare to Bargain. April p. 10. UC Nurses Back to Bargaining. May p. 8. Sutter RNs Fight Takeaways. June p. 10. CHW RNs Step Up Bargaining Pressure. July/August p. 4. Sutter Nurses Ready to Strike Back in Contract Talks. July/August p. 5 Maine Nurses Begin Bargaining. July/August p. 5. Fremont-Rideout Health Group RNs authorize a strike in the face of stalled negotiations. July/August p. 8. New Major Organizing Pact with Tenet, RNs Ratify Contract. September p. 4. Maine Nurses Strive to Strengthen Contract. September p. 5. RNs Vote to Reject UC Offer. November p. 6. Maine Nurses Continue to Roll out Improved Contracts. November p. 8. Sutter RNs Strike Again. December p. 4. Maine Nurses Secure Third and Fourth Contract Victories. December p. 6. San Bernardino County RNs win a new contract. December p. 8. BOOK REVIEWS Unknown Properties. Examining America's troubled relationship with drugs in The Cult of Pharmacology. January/February p. 6. Nader Family Values. A review of Ralph Nader's book The Seventeen Traditions. April p. 9. Beyond the Hippocratic Oath: A Memoir on the Rise of Modern Medical Ethics. July/August p. 18. Cheap Motels and a Hot Plate: An Economist's Travelogue. July/August p. 18. Race and Medicine in Nineteenth- and EarlyTwentieth-Century America. July/August p. 19. Sick: The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis – And the People Who Pay the Price. July/August p. 20. The Demon Under the Microscope: From Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor's Heroic Search for the World's First Miracle Drug. July/August p. 21. tDq Sutter RNs fed up, authorize strikes. September p. 6. Fremont-Rideout Health Group RNs go on a one-day strike. September p. 8. Strike Against Sutter. 5,000 RNs go out on a two-day strike against Sutter Health. October p. 4. Fremont-Rideout RNs Stage Second Strike. October p. 6. Maine RNs Approve Pioneer Contract. October p. 7. CHW RNs Win New Contract, Set Stage for Systemwide 2009 Bargaining. October p. 8. Sutter Update. November p. 4. Contract Victory at Children's Hospital of Oakland. November p. 5. 16 REGISTERED NURSE DISASTER RELIEF Emergency Measures. Our RN Response Net- work classes are mobilizing RNs to tackle the larger health crisis. March p. 9. Stressed Out. Local nurses in New Orleans still struggle on the front lines of a constant healthcare crisis. June p. 15. Trial By Fire. RN Response Network volunteers heal damage during the Southern California wildfires. November p. 14. tEq EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COLUMN Insuring Profits, Not Health. Most of the W W W. C A L N U R S E S . O R G healthcare reform proposals currently debated wrongly penalize the uninsured and ensure more profits for the insurance industry. Only one, single-payer, can provide the high standard of care we all deserve. January/February p. 9. Emergency Measures. Our RN Response Network classes are mobilizing RNs to tackle the larger health crisis. March p. 9. Whose Life Doesn't Count? Settling for gradual healthcare reforms won't get us anywhere. April p. 11. Sharp Focus. With the new film SiCKO, nurses have a golden moment to train the lens on what's really wrong with healthcare. May p. 9. No Turning Back. SiCKO has opened the eyes of the public to the ills of the insurance industry and why it's got to go. June p. 11. Nurses in the House. The 2007 House of Delegates convention is a time to learn, laugh, and lead. July/August p. 9. Undermining Standards. As recent coal mine disasters, Hurricane Katrina, and rulings on nurses show, workplace safety supports are fast collapsing when corporate interests are put in charge. September p. 9. The Roads We've Taken: Revisiting our successes of the last two years, and looking toward the many challenges ahead. Rose Ann DeMoro's address to the 2007 House of Delegates. October p. 15. Nursing Power Goes Beyond Bedsides. Nurses will be the group leading the healthcare revolution in America. November p. 11. CheneyCare For All. Vice president Dick Cheney's poor health history makes the perfect case for why we need universal, single-payer healthcare. December p. 9. tFq FILM We Should All Be This Unreasonable. A review of the Ralph Nader biopic An Unreasonable Man. April p. 8. Sharp Focus. With the new film SiCKO, nurses have a golden moment to train the lens on what's really wrong with healthcare. May p. 9. DECEMBER 2007