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Enzyme Deficiency Studies in Fibroblasts Derived from Patients with Various Familila Lipid metabolism Disorders
(1973)Enzyme studies were done on fibroblasts from patients with several diseases known to be caused by lipid metabolism disorders. The conditions of the assay procedures were standardized using fibroblasts from controls. After ... -
Work On a Mission Station in Vanga, Zaire, Africa
(1973)If you are not a current K College student, faculty, or staff member, email dspace@kzoo.edu to request access to this SIP. -
CVA and Its Treatment at the H.C. Frick Community Hospital, with Various Case Studies
(1974)The purpose of this paper is to try to reconstruct my experience of three months work at the Henry Clay Frick Community Hospital in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. I have dealt in this paper mainly with CVA victims, because ... -
The Pathogenesis and Treatment of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
(1974)Hyperbilirubinemia, or jaundice in layman's terms, is as the name implies, an excess amount of bilirubin, a bile pigment, often accompanying anemia. The disease itself was recognized even in ancient times by ... -
A Study on Oral Implants
(1974)Upon reading reports of dental implant research the reader is often confronted with conflicting and seemingly incomplete findings. Many reports contain unverified assumptions with a lack of detail concerning procedures ... -
A Study of Veterinary Medicine Using Clinical Observation and Research
(1974)The purpose of this project was to gain a better understanding of the field of veterinarian medicine. Two methods were used to obtain this goal, clinical observation and library research. The use of the two different ... -
Literature Search for an Operational Definition of a Gene
(1974)Armed with a general knowledge of some of the important discoveries made regarding translation of the genetic code into protein the purpose of this research was to devise an operational definition of a gene by seeking ... -
Inquiry into Sudorific Function: Do Abnormalities of Sweat Correlate with Pain?
(1974)This clinical study was conducted at the Delaware Hospital and the office of Pierre L. LeRoy, M.D., F.R.C.S., in Wilmington, Delaware. Three days per week were spent observing hospital rounds, office hours, and neurological ... -
Gluconate Catabolism by a Novobiocin-Degrading Bacterium
(1975)The purpose of the following investigation was to establish the pathway of gluconate utilization and to provide additional data useful in determining taxonomic position of bacterium Nb-D. -
Pathologist's Assistant at Bronson Methodist Hospital
(1975)My purpose in working at a hospital was based on a desire to become better acquainted with the field of medicine and working with patients primarily by learning to draw blood. While at the hospital I was able to work ... -
The Cutaneous Irritation Potential of Topical Anti-Inflammatory Agents in Mice and Rats
(1975)In this paper two experiments examining the primary cutaneous irritant action of several topical anti-inflammatory agents are presented. The anatomy and physiology of the skin, the process of inflammation, and some ... -
Dentistry of the Mentally Ill and Retarded
(1975)Through personal observation and dental assistance under the auspices of Richard Yarger, D.D.S., Samuel B. Dickason, D.D.S., Bruce Fleck, D.D.S., Lester Olmstead, D.D.S., and John F. McGovern, D.D.S. being coordinated ... -
The Familial Hyperlipoproteinemias
(1975)In this review, we will discuss a group of inheritable diseases that are characterized by abnormal increases in the plasma concentrations of certain lipids. These diseases are congenital and represent a defect in lipid ... -
Development of Parameters for Determining Ovulation in Humans
(1975)My work and experience was varied during this quarter. Patients were referred to me, and I set up appointments with them which would hopefully fall sometime durirlg their midcycle. I examined the women daily which entailed ... -
A Study of Acute Fatigue in the Canine Diaphragm with Documentation of Blood Flow, Oxygen Consumption, Work, and Efficiency of the Muscles of Respiration at Various Levels of Inspiratory Resistance
(1975)We have designed an experimental model to investigate fatigue in the canine diaphragm under acute conditions when a large external resistive load is placed on inspiration. More specifically, we have attempted to determine ... -
The Etiology and Pathology of Breast Cancer (Including Bronson Hospital Work Experience)
(1975)During my work experience at Bronson Methodist Hospital, I had a,chance to learn an unlimited amount about the medical profession. My interests were varied, but during the first few weeks, I took a strong interest in breast ... -
A Report on Selected Autopsies and a Study of Alcoholic Cirrhosis
(1975)This paper has been divided into three separate sections for convenience. In the first section. I have reported on most of the autopsies that I worked on. Due to the nature of some of the cases, I was unable to make a ... -
Studies of the Rancinamycin Group of Antibiotics
(1975)The present studies concern a new group of antibiotics produced by Streptomyces lincolnensis var. Linaolnensis .under conditions discussed later. The streptomycetes are gram-positive, filamentous bacteria which form an ... -
The Effect of Bacillus Calumette-Guerin on the Humoral Immune Response in Mice
(1975)The effect of priming with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) on the magnitude of direct plaque-forming cell (dPFC) response to thymus-derived (T) cell-independent and T cell-dependent antigens in athymic nude and heterozygous ...
