Browsing by Subject "Health Sciences, Medicine and Surgery."
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Adaptations in antagonist co-activation: Role in the repeated-bout effect
(2017-12-07)Eccentric exercise results in an adaptation which attenuates muscle damage from subsequent exercise—termed the “repeated-bout effect (RBE).” Purpose: Study examined antagonist co-activation and motor-unit recruitment ... -
An ethical study of genetic intervention based on Rawlsian justice and on Buddhism.
(2006)The primary purpose of my dissertation is to discuss the moral distinction between genetics based medical therapy and enhancement, using a combination of ethical ideas derived from Rawlsian justice and from Buddhism. -
Exploring Adverse Drug Effect Data with Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Docker
(2015-09-23)Adverse drug reactions (ADRs), a subset of the broader adverse events (AEs), have been shown in several studies to have a considerable burden on healthcare costs and patient outcomes. ADRs account for a significant increase ... -
“A great mass of incompetent men”: Contested medical frontiers in Oklahoma, 1880-1940
(2022-05-13)This thesis observes the movement of White aspiring physicians to Indian and Oklahoma Territories in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and the racial and professional interactions that ensued. Like other Whites, ... -
Hildegard of Bingen: An Abbess for Health Care
(2015)Hildegard of Bingen, Abbess of convents at Rupertsberg and Elbingen in the 12th century, explained their herbal remedies and medical procedures in her book, Physica. In addition to this work on medicine, Hildegard wrote ... -
A History of the Tulsa County Medical Society
(1945)"Beginning in the March, 1944, issue of The Bulletin, official publication of the Tulsa County Medical Society, there appeared the first of a series of seventeen feature articles devoted to the progress of the Society since ... -
The relationship between students' perceived self-efficacy on designated skills and their academic achievement in a third-year family medicine clerkship.
(1997)This study explored the relationship between third-year medical students' self-efficacy and their academic achievement on a third-year family medicine clerkship rotation. The sample size was 103 participants, and the mean ...