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Marilyn "Marty" Douglas, DNSc, RN, FAAN
Journal of Transcultural Nursing

Editor, Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 1998

Years as Editor: 1985 through 1990, 1998 through present

Other Position: Associate Clinical Professor, University of California, San Francisco

Accomplishment: Having the journal accepted to the WHO program (HINARI )that provides free access to journals for institutions in countries having an annual GNP of less than $1,000.

Best: Guiding new writers through the revision process toward a final polished article.

Worst: The necessity for "nagging", e.g. reminding reviewers of overdue critiques.

3 words: Organized, professional, productive

If not editor?: Volunteer for Doctors without Borders

Relax?: Nurturing Bonzai plants, taiko drumming, hiking, swimming, biking, reading about world politics