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Sovereignty, Law And The State Of Exception: Analysing Agamben In The Indian Context, Aditya Swarup Jul 2008

Sovereignty, Law And The State Of Exception: Analysing Agamben In The Indian Context, Aditya Swarup

Aditya Swarup

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Grievance Settlement Authorities: Emerging Trends, Aditya Swarup May 2008

Grievance Settlement Authorities: Emerging Trends, Aditya Swarup

Aditya Swarup

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Disparities In The Receipt Of Cardiac Revascularization Procedures Between Blacks And Whites: An Analysis Of Secular Trends, C. Perry, Levi Ross, Ivette Lopez, Angela Thornton, Gebre-Egzib Kiros Jan 2008

Disparities In The Receipt Of Cardiac Revascularization Procedures Between Blacks And Whites: An Analysis Of Secular Trends, C. Perry, Levi Ross, Ivette Lopez, Angela Thornton, Gebre-Egzib Kiros

Levi Ross

Introduction: Mortality rates for coronary heart disease (CHD) have declined markedly since the early 1970s. However, CHD remains the number one cause of death in the United States. The decline in mortality has been attributed to declines in CHD risk factors (tobacco use, hypertension) and the increase in protective behaviors (exercise, weight control). Medical interventions may have also contributed to the decline in mortality. Despite these declines in mortality, racial disparities persist between Blacks and Whites. The purpose of this study was to examine the differences in receipt of cardiac catheterization, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, and coronary artery bypass …


Microarray Analysis Demonstrates A Role For Slug In Epidermal Homeostatsis, Kim M. Newkirk Jan 2008

Microarray Analysis Demonstrates A Role For Slug In Epidermal Homeostatsis, Kim M. Newkirk

Kim M Newkirk

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The Acute Cutaneous Inflammatory Response Is Attenuated In Slug Knockout Mice. Newkirk K, Duncan F, Brannick E, Chandler H, Parent A, Kusewitt D., Kim M. Newkirk Jan 2008

The Acute Cutaneous Inflammatory Response Is Attenuated In Slug Knockout Mice. Newkirk K, Duncan F, Brannick E, Chandler H, Parent A, Kusewitt D., Kim M. Newkirk

Kim M Newkirk

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Assessing The Professional Development Needs Of Public Health Educators In Light Of Changing Competencies, A. R. Demers, Edward M. Mamary Jan 2008

Assessing The Professional Development Needs Of Public Health Educators In Light Of Changing Competencies, A. R. Demers, Edward M. Mamary

Edward M. Mamary

Introduction Because of the need for a well-trained public health workforce, professional competencies have been recently revised by the Institute of Medicine and the National Health Educator Competencies Update Project. This study compared the self-identified training needs of public health educators with the updated competencies and assessed employer support for continuing education. Methods A convenience sample of public health educators was recruited from an e-mail list of San Jose State University master of public health alumni. Respondents completed a Web-based survey that elicited information on emerging trends in public health education, training needs, and employer support for continuing education. Results …