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Provides a theoretical and philosophical model for values education based on the work of Martin Buber. Reviews six steps that intercede between the initial meeting of teacher and student and the latter's formation of his/her values construction. (LRA)

The author shares ways on how psychotherapists can manage their sexual feelings with their clients and how they can practice their work best.

The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts is the site of a survey course on medical informatics. Medical librarians have been attending this course with other health professionals for ten years. The purpose of this paper is to offer a description of the setting and synopsis of salient points from a few of the lectures. Hopefully, remarks made in this paper will encourage librarians to apply for the National Library of Medicine grant, which supports the course. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Hospital librarians in Naval Medical Centers and Naval Hospitals provide information to support the physicians, nurses, psychologists, chaplains, dentists, and corpsmen on ships and on Navy bases worldwide. The concept of ''operational readiness'' refers to the training required by Navy personnel during peacetime to perform wartime missions. Navy medical librarians receive challenging requests. Providing information electronically through full text, electronic mail, and fax is part of the routine when preparing staff to deploy to other countries and when supporting them in the field and on ships. Librarians at Naval Medical Center, San Diego help prepare Navy health care providers for operations during combat, humanitarian, and peacekeeping missions. This paper describes several Navy medical field operations with brief explanations of medical librarians' support. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article presents the author's views on the feeling of awe created by receiving bouquets from her patient Chuck who suffered physical and sexual abuse from his stepbrothers, and mentions that touching efforts of the client brings tears in the author's eyes.