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Full-Text Articles in Medicine and Health Sciences
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 5, No. 2, Spring/Summer 2018)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 5, No. 2, Spring/Summer 2018)
Medical Literary Messenger
The Essentials / Dave Morrison -- Sometimes I Pretend / Emily Pineau -- Psalm for Anorexia / Elizabeth Gauffreau -- On Harvey Dent / Bryan Walpert -- On the Level / Jane Blanchard -- Cirrhosis / Arthur Ginsberg -- Open Microphone / Stuart M. Terman -- Guest Lavatory, Beaumont Hospital, Day Five / John Jeffire -- Change of Heart / Rosie Sorenson -- Code Blue / Caroline Mosher -- Beautiful Pulses / Paul Hostovsky -- The Hospital and After / Michele Levy -- Mouth to Mouth / Charles H. Halsted -- A Meditation on Memory and Morocco / Janie Breggin …
Orthodontists’ And Patients’ Preferences In Website Design In The Selection Of An Orthodontic Practice: A Comparative Study, Taylor R. Brown
Orthodontists’ And Patients’ Preferences In Website Design In The Selection Of An Orthodontic Practice: A Comparative Study, Taylor R. Brown
Theses and Dissertations
Objective: To determine which website characteristics are preferred by orthodontists, adult patients, and parents of patients.
Materials and Methods: 1,000 active members of the American Association of Orthodontists and 750 active orthodontic patients/parents were sampled. Participants rated the importance of website characteristics, indicated presence of those characteristics on the current website, and ranked sample website images. Preferences were compared between orthodontist and the patient/parent group using t-tests and sample websites were compared using ANOVA models and Tukey’s adjusted post-hoc tests. Significance level was set at 0.05.
Results: 11 of the 16 website features showed significant differences between patients/parents and orthodontists. …
"To Conceive With Child Is The Earnest Desire If Not Of All, Yet Of Most Women": The Advancement Of Prenatal Care And Childbirth In Early Modern England: 1500-1770, Victoria E.C. Glover
"To Conceive With Child Is The Earnest Desire If Not Of All, Yet Of Most Women": The Advancement Of Prenatal Care And Childbirth In Early Modern England: 1500-1770, Victoria E.C. Glover
Theses and Dissertations
This thesis analyzes medical manuals published in England between 1500 and 1770 to trace developing medical understandings and prescriptive approaches to conception, pregnancy, and childbirth. While there have been plenty of books written regarding social and religious changes in the reproductive process during the early modern era, there is a dearth of scholarly work focusing on the medical changes which took place in obstetrics over this period. Early modern England was a time of great change in the field of obstetrics as physicians incorporated newly-discovered knowledge about the male and female body, new fields and tools, and new or revived …
Anxious?: Re-Designing Women’S Jewelry To Help Manage Symptoms Of Anxiety Disorders, Nourbanu Feras Hijazi
Anxious?: Re-Designing Women’S Jewelry To Help Manage Symptoms Of Anxiety Disorders, Nourbanu Feras Hijazi
Theses and Dissertations
Anxiety is a common and often stigmatized condition. Destigmatizing mental disorders can positively impact people’s interaction and communication with others and can prompt conversations in which people share their experiences with mental health, leading to improved societal understanding and perception.
My design solution tackles behavioral symptoms of anxiety, specifically two conditions that fall under obsessive-compulsive behavior: Dermatillomania and Trichotillomania. By redesigning women’s jewelry to specialized accessories, my intention is for these objects to help destigmatize these conditions and relieve symptoms of maladaptive behaviors and hurtful impulses. By redirecting these irresistible urges to an external artifact, the objects are designed to …
How Can The Humanities Treat Hiv/Aids? An Interview With Dale Smith, Amita Rao, Emily Furlich, Dale Smith
How Can The Humanities Treat Hiv/Aids? An Interview With Dale Smith, Amita Rao, Emily Furlich, Dale Smith
Auctus: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Researching The History Of Hiv/Aids: An Interview With Christopher Ewing, Emily Furlich
Researching The History Of Hiv/Aids: An Interview With Christopher Ewing, Emily Furlich
Auctus: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship
No abstract provided.
On Lgbt Studies At Vcu: An Interview With Richard Godbeer, Amita Rao, Emily Furlich
On Lgbt Studies At Vcu: An Interview With Richard Godbeer, Amita Rao, Emily Furlich
Auctus: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 6, No. 1, Fall/Winter 2018)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 6, No. 1, Fall/Winter 2018)
Medical Literary Messenger
Lucky / Erika Walker -- What I Fear / Kathleen Walsh Spencer -- Swimming Alone / Charles Grosel -- This Is What We Had / Marissa S. McNamara -- Study of Skull / Annalyn Welp -- Origin of an Epidemic / John Graham-Pole -- Shedding Light / Sharon Fain -- Beam of Healing: The Trigeminal Neuralgia Series / Douglas W. Johnson -- First Shower / Tracy Rothschild Lynch -- Death Sentence / Barry Peters -- The Diagnosis / Roger Hart -- Drive By / Tony Reevy -- Heart (Ink), 2017 / Laurie Wacks -- Brain (Ink), 2015 / Laurie Wacks …