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Evaluation Of Program Outcomes: Assessment In Children, Cheryl M. Romano
Evaluation Of Program Outcomes: Assessment In Children, Cheryl M. Romano
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
In an age of increased concern for accountability and the review of services, administrators of health programs should be able to present their clinics effectiveness, and demonstrate their excellent service to the community, along with providing evidence for the continued need of such clinics. Outcome evaluation plays an integral part in providing this information, and is intended to provide information concerning the effectiveness of a particular program, thus allowing for modification, and even better outcomes.
This project addressed pre and post functioning in children referred for academic and/or behavioral difficulties, in a university of health sciences-based clinic. The aim was …
Effects Of Diabetes Mellitus On The Healing Of The Dental Pulp, Stuart Evan Garber
Effects Of Diabetes Mellitus On The Healing Of The Dental Pulp, Stuart Evan Garber
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) has been implicated as a factor affecting healing. The purpose of this study was to use the healing of experimentally exposed pulps subsequent to pulp capping as a model to determine the effect of DM on healing.
Twenty-two Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into two groups of eleven animals each. In one group, DM was induced by injection of 70 mg/KG of streptozotocin. In the other group, the animals were injected with sterile saline. Under anesthesia with Ketamine and Xylazine, the pulps of the maxillary first molars of all rats were exposed using a 1/16 round bur under …