This collection of twenty-two photographs documents, in part, the work of Edgar Ansel Bristol and the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Northern Michigan in the late 19th/early 20th centuries. Five photographs show various members, including the...
Miller, Harry Willis, 1879-1977; Phang, Samuel, 1906-2003; International Nutrition Research Foundation (Arlington, Calif.); Miller's Soya Goods; Shanghai Medical Clinic; Soyfoods; Missions, Medical - Seventh-day Adventists; Medical Missions,...
Collection of fifteen letters between Dr. Harry W. Miller and Dr. Samuel Phange regarding medical work in China and Dr. Miller's work with soyfoods. As Miller and Phang were lifelong friends, there is also talk of other friends and family.
Photograph album, compiled by Miss Ruth Mitchell, R.N., that documents the history of the Andrews Memorial Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica, during the years 1946 to 1949. A total of 332 photographs are present, with nearly all of them being...
Icteridae; Birds of North America -- Ecology; Birds of North America -- Behavior; Conservation biology; Ecological genetics;
In this dissertation, I examined the Bahama Oriole (Icterus northropi) at multiple scales, with the aim of developing a sound management plan for this critically endangered bird. In the first of five studies, I measured plumage variation among four...
Pediatric overweight and obesity is a growing national epidemic with 15 percent of children ages 6-19 considered obese and at least 22 percent considered overweight. Although there are many suggested causes, treatments, and preventions for this...
With over 200,000 new diagnoses in 2004, breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among women in the United States. Both the stress of treatment and the threat of a potentially lethal illness present significant challenges to an...
The Psychopathic Personality Inventory (PPI) is a self-report measure which was created by Lilienfeld and Andrews (1996) to identify the personality traits of psychopathy in noncriminal populations. These personality traits were grouped into eight...
Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by decreased bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone. Bone loss occurs when the increased bone resorption that occurs with age is not compensated by a corresponding increase in bone formation....
Research has demonstrated the benefit of interdisciplinary practices in clinical settings, training programs, and research models. This project will review the literature regarding the collaboration of various disciplines in mental health including...
Geology, Stratigraphic -- Pliocene; Sedimentation and Deposition; Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.);
The Copper Canyon Formation, a fluvial-lacustrine deposit exposed within the
Black Mountains of Death Valley National Park, has only previously been broadly included in regional tectonic and depositional analyses. The formation is significant...