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KAREN KASMAUSKI
ALL IN A DAYS WORK

DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHER, PUBLIC SPEAKER AND FREQUENT NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CONTRIBUTOR, KAREN KASMAUSKI CO-AUTHORED THE BOOK
NURSE: A WORLD OF CARE WITH PETER JARET TO ILLUMINATE THE WORLD OF NURSES AROUND THE GLOBE. SHE WILL BE IN HOUSTON ON APRIL 21
AT RIVER OAKS BOOK STORE FROM 5–7PM FOR A BOOK SIGNING. WE GOT A CHANCE TO TALK A LITTLE ABOUT THE PROJECT IN ADVANCE OF THAT.
WHO WAS THE FIRST NURSE IN YOUR LIFE?
My brother’s a nurse — well, he was a nurse — my brother’s dead, so he’s not
the person I’d probably be talking about with that. But this isn’t based on anyone
that I know personally. It