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G94-1206 Biosecurity And Disease Prevention For The Ratite Grower, Eva Wallner-Pendleton

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebGuide acquaints the ratite grower with management techniques that can help reduce the likelihood of disease introduction and spread on the farm.

Introduction

Infectious diseases always concern people who raise animals, including ratite and poultry producers. In general, the larger the number of animals concentrated in a given area, the more potential there is for diseases to occur. This potential is greatly increased if new animals are frequently introduced. Other ways diseases are spread include allowing visitors near the animals, raising multiple ages close to each other or allowing contact with other species.

As the ratite industry matures, farms …

G94-1202 Vaccination Guide For The Small Poultry Flock, Eva Wallner-Pendleton

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebGuide will help the small flock owner decide whether vaccinations might help prevent disease in the flock. Types of vaccines and methods of application are also discussed.

Vaccines are widely used by the livestock industry to prevent diseases. Commercial poultry (farms with greater than 5,000 birds) are almost universally vaccinated against a variety of diseases. Preventative vaccinations have resulted in increased health and improved production efficiency in the poultry industry.

The Education Of Dental Assistants And Dental Hygienists At Loyola University, Chicago And Northwestern University, 1970-1990: A History, Marie Anne Macaluso

Dissertations

No abstract provided.

G94-1201 Feeding The Dry Cow, Rick J. Grant

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebGuide discusses feeding management of the dry cow for optimum performance during the next lactation.

Dry Cow Management Goals

Every dairy producer's goal for the milking herd should be to maximize feed intake and milk production -- profitably. Proper dry cow management provides the foundation for a successful lactation.

Stories Of Change, Laurel H. Whitaker

Graduate Student Independent Studies

This paper presents guidelines for developing a parenting skills course.

Adolescents And Aids Education: A Role For School Psychologists, Tanya I. Clausen

Graduate Research Papers

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a disease that is affecting many people throughout the world (Ralston, 1988). The virus that causes AIDS is known as the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). AIDS is considered the epidemic of our generation. It has tested scientific knowledge, questioned private values, and depleted our strength (Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1993a). To face the many challenges that lie ahead, adolescents must have scientific, dependable information about HIV and AIDS (CDC, 1993b). AIDS was first reported in the United States in 1981 (Benza & Zumwalde, 1987; CDC, 1993a). By the end of 1992, …

Human Immunodeficiency Virus And Acquired Immune Deficiency : Beliefs, Knowledge, And Behaviors Of High-School Students Attending Seventh-Day Adventist Academies, Deborah L. Gray

Dissertations

Problem. Few attempts have been conducted to assess knowledge of HIV/AIDS in the adolescent population attending Seventh-day Adventist secondary schools. This present study was to investigate the HIV/AIDS-related beliefs, HIV/AIDS-related knowledge, and HIV/AIDS-related behaviors of adolescents according to gender, grade level, ethnicity, geographical location, and religious affiliation.

Method. The subjects for this study were 1,292 9th- through 12th-grade students attending selected non-boarding Seventh-day Adventist academies representing three geographical regions of the United States and the Virgin Islands. The survey instrument utilized was the "AIDS Survey for Students" obtained from the U.S. Center for Disease Control. Chi-square analysis was used to …

A Study Of The Nature And Delivery Of The Environmental Health Curriculum In Selected Iowa Schools, Grades 9-12, Craig Allen Zoellner

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

The purpose of this study was to describe the nature and extent of environmental health education currently being offered and taught in selected Iowa high schools during grades 9-12. The sample consisted of 136 high schools in Iowa. Schools in this sample were selected based on high school size using random stratified sampling techniques. A questionnaire was constructed to ascertain the nature and extent of environmental health education. Of the 136 questionnaires mailed, 86 were returned. The data were analyzed descriptively by compilation of frequencies and percentages for responses to each question. The results of this study indicated that within …

November 19, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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November 12, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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Western News, November 4, 1993, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story Highlights: Barrett says legislators must increase support and deal with disparity between institutions, Burke to retire after 30 years of WMU service, Aviation curriculum slated for redesign under new grant, Employees build skills through apprenticeship program

Western News, October 28, 1993, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story Highlights: Knowledge of teamwork comes in handy as Brinn helps United Way reach $6 million goal, Simulation promotes cooperation between disciplines, Author and illustrator to speak here Nov. 5 as part of Children's Book Week conference, Researchers developing device to assist blind children, Nigerinn sculptor in residence through November

October 22, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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October 8, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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October 1, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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September 24, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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September 17, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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September 3, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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August 27, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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August 20, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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Louisiana State University Medical Center - 1993 - Summer Commencement, Office Of The Registrar, Lsu Health Sciences Center-No

Graduation & Commencement Programs

The program for the 1993 Summer Commencement of LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans held August 14, 1993.

August 13, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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August 6, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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July 30, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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July 23, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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July 16, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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July 9, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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July 2, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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Marshall News Releases: July, August, September, 1993, Marshall University

Marshall University News Releases

These news releases were written by and distributed by Marshall during the period indicated in the title.

June 25, 1993 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.