By God willing, doctoral thesis submitted by researcher/ Maha Nafady Abd-Alhafez- Assistant Lecturer, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing , Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University- will be discussed on Wednesday, 25/9/2019, at 1:00 p.m., at the conference hall of the college. Thesis Title: " Thoracoscopic surgery: effect of designing and implementing educational nursing protocol on patients quality of life "