Ouabain is a digitalizating cardiac glycoside. Digitalis is a drug that is administered to patients with congestive heart failure. The net effect of these cardiac glycosides are (1) a more complete systolic emptying ...

This Senior Individualized Project became almost an obsession for me while I researched and wrote it. It has been a therapeutic way for me to deal with and understand my feelings about my own body, and I hope that for ...

The author describes the inspiration she finds in architecture for her collection of thirteen watercolors that explore the beauty of both architectural and human structures.

I discovered the "real" life of women journalists during my internship as a newspaper reporter for the Albion Recorder. I worked as a local reporter and had the opportunity to research stories, write articles, take ...

While researching the lives of black women in the United States, I found that it was often quite difficult to find information about black women. Books about slavery spoke mostly of the experiences of black men. When looking ...

This retrospective chart review study evaluated the outcomes of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures treated by orthopaedic surgeons with and without pediatric orthopaedic fellowship training. The outcomes evaluated ...

Summer 2006 marks the establishment of two small businesses; a coffee shop in Santa Barbara CA and a 12-bedroom beachside inn on the South Coast of Jamaica. Nestled within small communities which tourists frequently visit, ...

The National Community Survey, a portion of the 2010 Census, found that the number of nannies, housecleaners, and caregivers working in private households and directly paid by their employers was 726,437 and had been ...

The process of childbirth has recently come to be seen almost exclusively as a process of pathology in this country. The medicalization of childbirth, while not inherently negative, has nevertheless now reached an unsustainable ...