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Evil Has A New Name (And A New Narrative): Bernard Madoff, A. Christine Hurt

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.

Road Map Of An Ear, Nose, And Throat Clinic During The 2008 Hajj In Makkah, Saudi Arabia., Ameen Z. Alherabi

Saudi Medical Journal

OBJECTIVES: To present our experience in the development of our own local electronic Makkah Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Hajj Database, and provide a road map for the ENT Clinic during Hajj. METHODS: This prospective cohort study was conducted between November 28 and December 10, 2008 (1429 Hijri Hajj season). All patients presenting to the ENT Clinic at Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia were recorded. RESULTS: A total of 1047 patients were included. The mean age was 26 ± 6.4 years. There were 663 males (63.3%), and 384 females (36.7%). Among them, 361 patients (34.5%) were …

The Influence Of International Service-Learning On Cultural Competence In Baccalaureate Nursing Graduates And Their Subsequent Nursing Practice, Roxanne Amerson

All Dissertations

A series of research studies was completed over 3 years to evaluate baccalaureate nursing students' transcultural self-efficacy following the completion of service-learning projects. A quantitative pilot study was completed in 2007 with a convenience sample of students (n=60) enrolled in a community health nursing course. Several clinical groups worked with local communities and one clinical group took part in a one-week program in Guatemala. The Transcultural Self-Efficacy Tool (TSET) was administered at the beginning and completion of the semester. A paired-samples t test demonstrated a significant increase for pre-test to post-test total and subscale scores.
A follow-up field study was …

A Model For Sustainable Humanitarian Engineering Projects, Evan A. Thomas, Bernard Amadei, Robyn Sandekian

Mechanical and Materials Engineering Faculty Publications and Presentations

The engineering profession should embrace a new mission statement?to contribute to the building of a more sustainable, stable, and equitable world. Recently, engineering students and professionals in the United States have shown strong interest in directly addressing the needs of developing communities worldwide. That interest has taken the form of short-and medium-term international trips through Engineers Without Borders?USA and similar organizations. There are also several instances where this kind of outreach work has been integrated into engineering education at various US institutions such as the University of Colorado at Boulder. This paper addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with balancing …

Jccc Delegation Finds Needs, Transformation In Uganda

Imprint

Five representatives from JCCC were part of a fact-finding delegation to Uganda, exploring opportunities for exchange and service.

Imprint Fall 2009 Full Issue

Imprint

Fall 2009 issue of Imprint

October 12, 2009, James Madison University

The Breeze, 2000-2009

The Breeze is the student newspaper of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Development: Creating Sustainable Justice, Paul Farmer

Joan B. Kroc Distinguished Lecture Series

Table of Contents:

Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice--p.4.
Joan B. Kroc Distinguished Lecture Series--p.6.
Biography--p.10.
Interview--p.12.
Welcome and Introduction--p.28.
Lecture--p.33.
Questions and Answers--p.57.
Related Resources--p.75.
About the University--p.76.

World Of Change, Liberty University

October/November 2009

No abstract provided.

Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni, Parents And Friends (Fall 2009), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Fall 2009 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Visionary Fall 2009, College Of Optometry

Visionary

No abstract provided.

Nsu College Of Optometry The Visionary Fall 2009 Vol 3 No 2, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

Nineteenth International Seapower Symposium: Report Of The Proceedings, The U.S. Naval War College

International Seapower Symposium

No abstract provided.

Abaton, 2009, Des Moines University

Abaton

Issue three of Des Moines University's literary review, Abaton published in Fall 2009. This Global Health issue came with a CD addition at the end of the book. The CD is titled "Change one life, change the world: Simon Estes on the power of compassion".

Vol. 34, No. 4: Fall 2009, School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

North Dakota Medicine Archive

No abstract provided.

Cutting Edge : Issue 2, 2009, Department Of Surgery

Department of Surgery Archives

No abstract provided.

Homecoming Album 2009, Furman University

Furman Magazine

No abstract provided.

Furman Fellows Honored For Leadership, Potential, Furman University

Furman Magazine

No abstract provided.

Digest Of The Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (Fall 2009), Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Digest

The Fall 2009 issue of the Digest of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine includes the following articles:

• Opening Remarks
• PCOM Updates and Kudos
• PCOM–World’s Oldest College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Helping Patients During Difficult Times
• Global Outreach Inspires Students
• Class Notes
• In Memoriam
• My Turn Essay
• PCOM Events

Bjc Today

BJC Today

No abstract provided.

Preference Of Treatment Facilities Among Malaysian Hajj Pilgrims For Acute Respiratory Symptoms, Zakuan Z. Deris, Habsah Hasan, Siti A. Sulaiman, Mohd S. Wahab, Nyi N. Naing, Nor H. Othman

Saudi Medical Journal

No abstract provided.

Digitalcommons@University Of Rhode Island Statistics 2008-2009

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of full text downloads from the DigitalCommons@University of Rhode Island institutional repository for 2008-2009. Data are provided monthly on the number of full text downloads by collection and document, and on the number of referrals by domain and country. Dissertations are included in the statistics. Digital Commons statistics are COUNTER-compliant, with downloads from robots and automated processes filtered out.

"Aquí­ No Pasó Nada": Terror, Remembrance And Healing In A Guatemalan "Green Zone", William G. Wagner

Anthropology ETDs

This research focuses on the experiences of survivors of political violence and their healers in Momostenango, Totonicapán. The majority population of Momostenango is Kiche' Maya. During Guatemala's civil war (1960-1996), the state used terror to silence popular resistance and to neutralize the threat of insurgent guerilla forces that drew wide support from Maya communities. From 1981 to 1983 state army and paramilitary forces resorted to scorched earth tactics that two different truth commissions subsequently characterized as genocidal. During the war, the military designated the town as a 'green zone' (a region sympathetic to and supportive of the military's counterinsurgency project). …

Ruth Murdoch Elementary School Teacher Receives Excellence In Teaching Award, Keri Suarez

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.

Susan Joshua Memorizes 2,500 Bible Verses, Andre Weston

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.

Focal Spot, Summer/Fall 2009

Focal Spot All Issues

No abstract provided.

Andrews Students Change The World For Honduran Girl, Andre Weston

Lake Union Herald

No abstract provided.

Ada News - 06/01/2009, American Dental Association, Publishing Division

ADA News

Established in 1970 as the official newspaper of the American Dental Association, the ADA News serves practicing dentists and others allied to the dental profession in the U.S. and internationally. It is the No. 1 source of news and information about the many benefits and services the ADA delivers to members daily as well as timely information on scientific, social, political and economic developments affecting dentistry and health care.

The Scarab (2009-06)

The Scarab, 1952-2010

From the cover: "Official Organ of the Alumni Association of the Medical College of Virginia."

Missouri S&T Magazine Summer 2009, Missouri S&T Marketing And Communications Department, Miner Alumni Association

Missouri S&T Magazine

No abstract provided.