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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Exercise Science, Currey Mccullough
Exercise Science, Currey Mccullough
Undergraduate Research Award
No abstract provided.
Photos That Changed The World: Ted Talk Annotated Resource List, Chris Riehl
Photos That Changed The World: Ted Talk Annotated Resource List, Chris Riehl
Undergraduate Research Award
No abstract provided.
Mcivor, Wilfred J., B. 1897? (Mss 506), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Mcivor, Wilfred J., B. 1897? (Mss 506), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 506. Personal patient ledger (1931-1932) of Dr. W.J. McIvor, a physician practicing at Moseley Hospital in Henderson, Kentucky. Includes an unidentified photograph of a woman and the cover of an 1897 book on writing and engrossing.
Herbal And Holistic Medicine In Latin America, William H. Lyle
Herbal And Holistic Medicine In Latin America, William H. Lyle
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
A variety of herbal and holistic remedies were used in pre-Columbian cultures, especially in Aztec and Incan cultures. Many different herbs were used to provide medical attention to patients directly, while other herbs were used to supplement shaman[1] medicine, which was particularly common in Inca culture. While there is little scientific basis for shamanism, as a viable healing option in modern culture, most herbal remedies had active chemical ingredients that could be or are used today to treat similar symptoms, and, in some cases, are being applied in different scenarios as well. The methods of usage, active chemicals, and …
Hispanic Health Initiative: Creating A Sustainable Health Fair For An Immigrant Community, Chaz Arnold
Hispanic Health Initiative: Creating A Sustainable Health Fair For An Immigrant Community, Chaz Arnold
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
Previous demographic and social interest research conducted in Bowling Green, Kentucky has prompted concern for access to quality healthcare for immigrant populations, specifically for the Hispanic community. The missions of the preliminary investigation and subsequent implementation of a sustainable health fair for the Spanish-speaking community were to assess the primary health concerns that many Hispanics face and offer long-term solutions to collectively resolve these health issues. Preliminary investigation involved researching population-specific health statistics in order to quantify prevalence of certain conditions which were, in turn, prioritized in terms of necessity to address. Further research reflected personal concern from the target …
44th Annual Wku Student Research Conference, Scott Lyons, Chair, Student Research Council
44th Annual Wku Student Research Conference, Scott Lyons, Chair, Student Research Council
Student Research Conference Select Presentations
Abstracts available as a separate download on bottom of page.
Kentuckiana Camp And Hospital Council (Sc 2812), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentuckiana Camp And Hospital Council (Sc 2812), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2812. Minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Kentuckiana Camp and Hospital Council, held In Louisville, Kentucky on 22 October 1945. Includes a list of gifts from various Council chapters and a discussion about the continuing need for postwar assistance to hospitalized soldiers.
Gaither, Joseph Gant, 1884-1968 (Sc 1239), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Gaither, Joseph Gant, 1884-1968 (Sc 1239), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1239. Letter from Gant Gaither, a Hopkinsville, Kentucky physician, to Mary Leiper Moore of the Kentucky Library, Western Kentucky University, discussing Gaither’s family, particularly Nathan Gaither, who practiced medicine in Adair County.
Washington, Rebecca (Smith), 1776-1861 (Sc 1254), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Washington, Rebecca (Smith), 1776-1861 (Sc 1254), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1254. Letter, 10 August 1835, written by Rebecca Washington, Logan County, Kentucky, to her daughter Jane Walker in Arkansas Territory. She vividly describes the cholera epidemic that has devastated the white and African American residents of Russellville and Logan County, and relates family news. Information about the letter is included.
2014 Abstracts Student Research Conference, Student Research Conference
2014 Abstracts Student Research Conference, Student Research Conference
Student Research Conference Select Presentations
No abstract provided.
Plan B Career Information: Annotated Resource List, Elizabeth Howard
Plan B Career Information: Annotated Resource List, Elizabeth Howard
Undergraduate Research Award
No abstract provided.
Ua60/5 Wku Dental Hygiene Class Of 2014, Wku Dental Hygiene
Ua60/5 Wku Dental Hygiene Class Of 2014, Wku Dental Hygiene
WKU Archives Records
Members of the 2014 dental hygiene class: Whitney Frey, SADHA representative, Amy Broadrick, historian; Julie Howard, secretary; Holly Bond, president; Maggie Day vice president; Kristin Mudd, treasurer; Brooke McNeal, historian; Samantha Miller, SADHA representative; Holly Doss, class representative; Caitlin Stephens class representative; Carrie Arnold, Tiffani Bennett, Morgan Browning, Angelia Calvo, Whiteny Elmore, Adela Granulo, Tina Keown, Sarah McDermott, Allison Miller, Jenna Partin, Paige Phillips, Lindsey Saling, Carolyn Smith, Tracy Smith, Jennifer St. John and Bridget Whitsitt.