Janet Lyon: My first life as a nurse

Sometimes an English professor becomes a nurse, as in the case of Theresa Brown, but sometimes it happens the other way around. Penn State Professor of English Janet Lyon writes in the Los Angeles Review of Books: http://avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2015/03/24/my-first-life-as-a-nurse/

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