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Transition Of Blame: The Othering Of Aids From Homosexuals To Africans, Claire S. Zillman May 2009

Transition Of Blame: The Othering Of Aids From Homosexuals To Africans, Claire S. Zillman

Renée Crown University Honors Thesis Projects - All

In 1983, the first year The New York Times wrote more than one story on AIDS — acquired immune deficiency syndrome — the newspaper printed 77 articles that included the word “AIDS” and the word “homosexual.” This total reached its peak in 1987, when 314 articles that included the two words were written. In 1990, this total was down to 109, and at the turn of the century in 2000, only 29 articles that mentioned these two words were published.

Conversely, in 1983, only nine Times articles included “AIDS” and “Africa.” In 1987, when articles about the connection between AIDS …


Fatal Flu: History, Science, And Politics Of The 1918 Influenza Pandemic, Suzanne Vroman May 2009

Fatal Flu: History, Science, And Politics Of The 1918 Influenza Pandemic, Suzanne Vroman

Renée Crown University Honors Thesis Projects - All

In 1918 an influenza pandemic killed over 50 million people world wide including 675,000 in the United States alone. This Capstone Thesis asks the question: what caused the 1918 pandemic to become so fatal? In order to understand how the influenza outbreak of 1918 turned into one of the world’s deadliest pandemics, I took a unique approach to tackling the mystery of the “Spanish Influenza,” by interpreting the high fatality rate from both a social and natural scientific approach. This project is broken into two parts.

The first part of this paper gives a historical analysis of the 1918 …


Ada News - 04/20/2009, American Dental Association, Publishing Division Apr 2009

Ada News - 04/20/2009, 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.


Ada News - 04/06/2009, American Dental Association, Publishing Division Apr 2009

Ada News - 04/06/2009, 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 Highway Revolution, 1895–1925: How The United States Got Out Of The Mud (Review), Michael R. Fein Apr 2009

The Highway Revolution, 1895–1925: How The United States Got Out Of The Mud (Review), Michael R. Fein

Humanities Department Faculty Publications & Research

No abstract provided.


Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 58, Number 1, Spring 2009 Apr 2009

Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 58, Number 1, Spring 2009

The Bulletin (formerly the Jefferson Medical College Alumni Bulletin)

Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 58, Number 1, Spring 2009

JMC’s New Dean, page 2

Findings- Researchers Use Toxin Gene to “Kill Cancer Cells”, page 4

Restrictions, Hospitalists, PA s: Dramatic Changes in Education, page 6

Scholarship Dinner, page 13

Breaking Ground with Team-Based Education, page 14

On Campus, page 18

Class Notes, page 24

In Memoriam, page 28

By The Numbers, page 29


Professional Product Review Vol. 4 No. 2, American Dental Association, Council On Scientific Affairs Apr 2009

Professional Product Review Vol. 4 No. 2, American Dental Association, Council On Scientific Affairs

Professional Product Review

A user-friendly newsletter from the ADA Council on Scientific Affairs offering scientifically sound, unbiased, and clinically relevant information to member dentists about professional dental products tested by the ADA. This collection is historical and may not reflect current standards. For up-to-date information contact the ADA.


Oncolog Volume 54, Number 04, April 2009, Sunita Patterson, Sunni Hosemann Apr 2009

Oncolog Volume 54, Number 04, April 2009, Sunita Patterson, Sunni Hosemann

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues) Archives

  • Rebuilding What Cancer Has Ravaged
  • Organ-Confined Prostate Cancer
  • House Call: Integrative Medicine: Understanding Complementary and Alternative Therapies


Nurses' Home Committee, Women's Board, Pp.131 Mar 2009

Nurses' Home Committee, Women's Board, Pp.131

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Chronology, Bibliography And Index, Pp. 132-141 Mar 2009

Chronology, Bibliography And Index, Pp. 132-141

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Because I Am A Nurse (Poem), Pp.130 Mar 2009

Because I Am A Nurse (Poem), Pp.130

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


School Of Nursing Song, Pp.129 Mar 2009

School Of Nursing Song, Pp.129

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


School Of Nursing Alumni Association, Pp.128 Mar 2009

School Of Nursing Alumni Association, Pp.128

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


The Curriculum Merry-Go-Round, Pp.109 Mar 2009

The Curriculum Merry-Go-Round, Pp.109

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Commencement Awards, Pp.125 Mar 2009

Commencement Awards, Pp.125

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Appendices, Pp.107 Mar 2009

Appendices, Pp.107

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Epilogue, Pp.103 Mar 2009

Epilogue, Pp.103

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Jefferson Develops Strategy For Challenges Of The Eighties, Pp.93 Mar 2009

Jefferson Develops Strategy For Challenges Of The Eighties, Pp.93

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Nursing Education Swings To New Tactics In 1970'S, Pp.79 Mar 2009

Nursing Education Swings To New Tactics In 1970'S, Pp.79

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Ana Stance Only Tremor Of 1960'S To Rock Jefferson, Pp.67 Mar 2009

Ana Stance Only Tremor Of 1960'S To Rock Jefferson, Pp.67

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Jefferson Joins Parade Of Progress In Mid-Century, Pp.59 Mar 2009

Jefferson Joins Parade Of Progress In Mid-Century, Pp.59

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Jefferson Rides Out The Woes Of The Thirties, Pp.35 Mar 2009

Jefferson Rides Out The Woes Of The Thirties, Pp.35

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Jefferson Nurses Answer Call To Arms In World War Ii, Pp. 46 Mar 2009

Jefferson Nurses Answer Call To Arms In World War Ii, Pp. 46

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Expansion Tunes Up In The Roaring Twenties, Pp.27 Mar 2009

Expansion Tunes Up In The Roaring Twenties, Pp.27

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Coming Of Age In The Shadow Of War, Pp.14 Mar 2009

Coming Of Age In The Shadow Of War, Pp.14

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


The Sun Also Rises On The School Of Nursing, Pp.6 Mar 2009

The Sun Also Rises On The School Of Nursing, Pp.6

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


The Origins Of Jefferson Medical College, Pp.1 Mar 2009

The Origins Of Jefferson Medical College, Pp.1

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Foreword And Preface Mar 2009

Foreword And Preface

A Commitment to Excellence (TJU nursing school history) (1982)

No abstract provided.


Officers And Alumni, Pp. 431-505 Mar 2009

Officers And Alumni, Pp. 431-505

The Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, Benefactors, alumni, hospital etc. Its founders, officers, instructors, 1826--1904 A HISTORY (Volume 1)

No abstract provided.


Officers And Alumni, Pp. 506-574 Mar 2009

Officers And Alumni, Pp. 506-574

The Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, Benefactors, alumni, hospital etc. Its founders, officers, instructors, 1826--1904 A HISTORY (Volume 1)

No abstract provided.