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Gulf Coast LVNs have meeting
Kodriqnez, son of
ind Mrs. Maurlllo
•f Palacios are Mr. and
■■■ounce the Rodrigues, also of Palacios,
and apt.oach- The wedding will be In St.
ge of their Anthony’s Catholic Church
Veronica, to Oct. 25 at 3 p.m.
The Gulf Coast League
of LVN’s held their Sept,
meeting at the Frank Shaw
Taylor Memorial Library in
the Matagorda General
Hospital hosted by the Bay
City members.
President Martha Lacy
called the meeting to order
and introduced Dr. Bob
Maxey, radiologist at the
Matagorda General Hospi-
tal as guest speaker.
Dr. Maxey’s topic was
“Xeromammography’ ’.
This is the newest tech-
nique. It has been in use
from six to seven years,
widespread practice for five
years.
Mamography started in
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of all breast cancers are or indentation at the nipple
found this way. a Xeromammogram would
it can also show fibro- recommended. Low
cystic disease. Xerography doses °f radiation has not
used on soft tissue, such as appeared to have caused
the neck, could locate a any harm,
foreign menopause it can _ ^un bathing on the Gulf
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women that are pregnant
and women in the child
bearing age should not be
exposed to xray any more
than necessary.
President, Martha Lacy
called on Special Project
Chairman, Kay Conroy in
regard to the plans for the
chui supper. The details
will be presented at the
next meeting. Plans for the
Christmas party will b®
discussed. Helen Hipp,
nominating committee
chairman was reminded to
be thinking about nomi-
nees.
Make reservations and
plans to attend the fall
seminar at CEP at the
Howard Johnson Inn at
1-35 and Hwy. 183, on Oct.
18 and 19. Registration
begins on the 17th.
Member speaker, Marie
Brent Boyd, chose the word
“CHILD'’ as her topic.
1980-1981 has been declar-
ed National and Internatio-
nal year of the child. When
an infant is born and has its
first breath and first cry at
delivery everyone is happy.
A new baby has come into
the world hopefully without
Marie
almost thirty years of
nursing working with babi-
ies is her specialty, and she
loves it.
Sick call: J. L. Sims,
Melba Averett and Linda
Patterson’s grandmother.
Arthy Shefcik read the
minutes and gave the
treasurer’s report.
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West, Nick. Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 2, 1980, newspaper, October 2, 1980; Palacios, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth726643/m1/4/: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Palacios Library.