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Digest Of The Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Jan 2020

Digest Of The Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

PCOM Digest 2020s

The (2020 No. 2) issue of the Digest of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine includes the following articles:

  • Updates

  • Institutional Heritage: Celebrating a Golden Jubilee, Marking a Retirement

  • Feature: PCOM Heroes of the Front Lines

  • Feature: Exams May Be Cancelled, But Humanity Is Not: A Medical Student Perspective on the COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Class Notes

  • Obituaries: Lost on the Front Lines


Digest Of The Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Jan 2020

Digest Of The Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

PCOM Digest 2020s

The (2020 No. 1) issue of the digest of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine includes the following articles:

  • Updates

  • Institutional Heritage: Founders’ Day 2020

  • Marking a New Era of Healthcare Education in South Georgia

  • Southwest Georgia: A Sense of Place

  • Health Care in Rural Georgia

  • Class Notes


Library & Knowledge Services Newsletter - Winter 2020, Maria Roman Jan 2020

Library & Knowledge Services Newsletter - Winter 2020, Maria Roman

Library Newsletters

Baystate Library & Knowledge Services Newsletter - Winter 2020


The Association Of Cognitive Function Assessments Among Older Women, Anna Gookin Jan 2020

The Association Of Cognitive Function Assessments Among Older Women, Anna Gookin

2020 Honors Symposium

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a loss of mental capabilities due to the slow degeneration of the brain and is the leading cause of dementia. Dementia is caused by the damage of neurons in the brain from diseases or injury, not only affecting mental abilities but also affecting daily activities.1 Every 65 seconds someone is diagnosed with AD and currently there is no known cure. Traditional cognitive testing is time consuming, expensive, can misdiagnose, and there is a lack of neuropsychologist. There is a need for a cognitive test that can provide an accurate, cheaper, and quicker result in order to …


An Analysis Of Perception Vs. Reality In Physical Fitness And The Effect Of Fitness Testing On Physical Activity In College Students, Sarah Schwartz Jan 2020

An Analysis Of Perception Vs. Reality In Physical Fitness And The Effect Of Fitness Testing On Physical Activity In College Students, Sarah Schwartz

2020 Honors Symposium

INTRODUCTION
• Physical fitness is important to overall health and each fitness component has certain health implications. Fitness assessments are used to predict health implications.
• College students with lower physical activity levels have higher rates of obesity and negative health outcomes
• Most colleges students do not meet recommendations for physical activity despite knowing the benefits

OBJECTIVES
• Assess the degree that perceptions of fitness are associated with measured fitness (1)
• To find out if and how intentions and behaviors change over time after receiving the results of a standardized fitness assessment. (2)


Validity And Reliability Of Temperature Sensing Devices During And Following Exercise In The Heat, Olivia M. Covin Jan 2020

Validity And Reliability Of Temperature Sensing Devices During And Following Exercise In The Heat, Olivia M. Covin

2020 Honors Symposium

Background: Exertional heat stroke is a danger for athletes that participate in outdoor and indoor sports and can be fatal if not recognized and treated properly. Oral temperature is commonly used to assess an athleteʼs temperature during exercise, but previous research suggests it may be an invalid and unreliable measurement of core temperature. A company recently designed a mouth guard prototype that changes color when core temperature reaches a specific threshold.

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability and validity of the color-changing mouth guard when the user reaches a core temperature of 39°C. I hypothesized …


醫食文字, 嶺南大學服務研習處 Jan 2020

醫食文字, 嶺南大學服務研習處

OSL Students' Service-Learning Project Output: Booklet

2018-19年度,嶺南大學中文系與浸會大學中醫藥學院,連同嶺南大學服務研習處、浸會大學創新服務學習中心,舉辦全港首次跨學院、跨學科的聯校服務研習計劃。 該計劃。聯校課程為大學教育資助委員會撥款資助之「香港跨院校服務學習師資培訓」計劃 (Project No. PolyU4/T&L/16-19) 的項目之一,結合新聞寫作及中醫食療保健課程,聯繫學生相互學習,並共同推廣服務學習。

在賽馬會「關愛.服務.研習@ 屯門」計劃下,第一年的活動已經完滿結束,此書總結活動成績,以學生的角度,整理出人物故事、機構資料,也有實用的中醫知識和食譜,展示中醫藥多元的資訊。


Seafarers’ Experiences During The Covid-19 Pandemic, B. Pauksztat, M. Grech, M. Kitada, R.B. Jensen Jan 2020

Seafarers’ Experiences During The Covid-19 Pandemic, B. Pauksztat, M. Grech, M. Kitada, R.B. Jensen

Reports

This report provides an overview of preliminary findings of a study on the experiences of seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose was to examine the impact of the pandemic on seafarers’ work and life on board as well as on their mental health and exhaustion, and identify factors that may mitigate the negative impact of the pandemic


Etsu Health Annual Report - 2020, 2020 Jan 2020

Etsu Health Annual Report - 2020, 2020

ETSU Health Annual Reports

No abstract provided.


Llusd Articulator - Volume 30, Number 2, Loma Linda University School Of Dentistry Jan 2020

Llusd Articulator - Volume 30, Number 2, Loma Linda University School Of Dentistry

Articulator (Dentistry)

Contents:

6 | Dean's Circle member assemble at ESRI
11 | PNAM celebrates tenth anniversary
15 | From street life to restoration
18 | Applications for 3D printing in dentistry
25 | LLUSD research publications
31 | Riverside's fifth Long Night
35 | Profiling Lee Ingersoll


1. President's Office Records, 1941-1998, The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center Jan 2020

1. President's Office Records, 1941-1998, The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center

Director's Office Records: Ernst Bertner and R. Lee Clark Archives

The President's Office Records include materials generated and received by the President of the institution, and his staff, during his time in office. The early records also include the materials generated and received by the Director of the institution, and his staff, prior to the time the position of President existed. Additionally, there are records from the President Emeritus office included in the record group.


Nsu Sharks Rx_Winter 2020, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2020

Nsu Sharks Rx_Winter 2020, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Sharks Rx

Newsletter


The Write Stuff - Winter 2020 (Vol. 17, No. 1), Research Medical Library Jan 2020

The Write Stuff - Winter 2020 (Vol. 17, No. 1), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2020

  • Best practices for sharing confidential materials outside MD Anderson
  • 11th edition of the AMA Manual of Style to be published this month
  • MD Anderson’s policies on disclosure of foreign relationships
  • New NIH grant application instructions and forms coming in spring 2020
  • Cabell’s Blacklist
  • Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Hybrid journal and mirror journal


Two Months Of Global Health In Maseru, Lesotho, Rachel Hildebrand Jan 2020

Two Months Of Global Health In Maseru, Lesotho, Rachel Hildebrand

Posters

Describes her experience working with infants and children at the Center of Excellence and Adolescents at Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital in Maseru, Lesotho.


Global Health Immersive Elective In The Philippines, Lisa Godfrey Jan 2020

Global Health Immersive Elective In The Philippines, Lisa Godfrey

Posters

Describes her experiences working at Fabella Memorial NICU and the Philippines General Hospital.


Inspire : Vol 3, Issue 1, Department Of Medicine Jan 2020

Inspire : Vol 3, Issue 1, Department Of Medicine

INSPIRE – Department of Medicine Archives

Content

  • Message From the Chair
  • Global Fund TB Audit-Reviewing diagnostic algorithms used for clinical diagnosis of TB
  • Student Research Forum’s 5th Journal Club
  • Cardiac MRI experience at Duke Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Center
  • Featured Faculty: Ms Safia Awan “Don’t ever give up on your dreams.”
  • What are Academics Around the World Reading This Month?
  • Publications


The Center For Nursing Research And Quality Outcomes, Jennifer Laflamme, Kristiina Hyrkas Jan 2020

The Center For Nursing Research And Quality Outcomes, Jennifer Laflamme, Kristiina Hyrkas

Annual Reports

10 Year Anniversary Book of Research, Magnet Conference and Quality Improvement Project Abstracts, 2010-2020: Index. Cover and Table of Contents published separately.


The Center For Nursing Research And Quality Outcomes, Jennifer Laflamme, Kristiina Hyrkas Jan 2020

The Center For Nursing Research And Quality Outcomes, Jennifer Laflamme, Kristiina Hyrkas

Annual Reports

10 Year Anniversary Book of Research, Magnet Conference and Quality Improvement Project Abstracts, 2010-2020: Cover and Table of Contents. Index published separately.


Comparing Romosozumab And Alendronate In The Treatment Of Osteoporosis In Postmenopausal Women, Taylor Johnshoy Jan 2020

Comparing Romosozumab And Alendronate In The Treatment Of Osteoporosis In Postmenopausal Women, Taylor Johnshoy

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Posters

The purpose of this literature review is to determine if there is a statistical difference in the safety and efficacy between romosozumab, the prototypical drug in the new drug class sclerostin inhibitors, versus alendronate, the prototypical bisphosphonate, in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. A comprehensive literature review was performed searching PubMed, EMBASE, and Access Medicine from the last five years. Works chosen for review were limited to articles published in English, full-text articles, clinical trials, randomized control trials, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses. Items were excluded after reviewing abstracts due to material not directly comparing the treatment modalities. The research presented …


Resting Heart Rate And Its Effect On All-Cause Morbidity And Mortality, Peter V. Tronset Jan 2020

Resting Heart Rate And Its Effect On All-Cause Morbidity And Mortality, Peter V. Tronset

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Posters

According to the American College of Cardiology (ACA 2019), approximately every 40 seconds an individual has a myocardial infarction (MI).

▪ While the ACA reports a decrease in death rate from cardiovascular disease by 18.6% (2006-2016) and a decrease in death rate from coronary artery disease by 31.8% (2006 – 2016); Heart disease remains the leading cause of death, affecting approximately 5.7 million American adults.

▪ A literature review was conducted through systematic reviews, metaanalyses, randomized controlled trials (RCTs), and peer-reviewed medical journals, The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), and The Journal of the American College of Cardiology …


Philippines: An Int-Erupted Experience, Susamita Kesh Jan 2020

Philippines: An Int-Erupted Experience, Susamita Kesh

Posters

Describes her experience working in the NICU of the Fabella Memorial Hospital in Philippines.


Baylor International Pediatric Aids Initiative (Bipai): Maseru, Lesotho, Whitney J. Cameron Jan 2020

Baylor International Pediatric Aids Initiative (Bipai): Maseru, Lesotho, Whitney J. Cameron

Posters

Describes her experience working in Maseru, Lesotho.


Fit Clinical Decision-Making: Uhl's Anomaly: An Uncommon Cause Of Fetal Cardiomegaly, Bethany Runkel, Atif Ahmed, Tara Swanson, Maria Kiaffas Jan 2020

Fit Clinical Decision-Making: Uhl's Anomaly: An Uncommon Cause Of Fetal Cardiomegaly, Bethany Runkel, Atif Ahmed, Tara Swanson, Maria Kiaffas

Posters

No abstract provided.


49 Xxxxy Klinefelter Syndrome, Jennifer Lamar, Janaki Nimmagadda, Clinton Martin, Katherine Moody Jan 2020

49 Xxxxy Klinefelter Syndrome, Jennifer Lamar, Janaki Nimmagadda, Clinton Martin, Katherine Moody

UAB Huntsville Research Day - All Presentations

2020 clinical vignette poster


"On Heparin With Thrombocytopenia, Must Be Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia," – Think Again., Sabrina Matosz, Ali Hachem, Farrah Ibrahim Jan 2020

"On Heparin With Thrombocytopenia, Must Be Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia," – Think Again., Sabrina Matosz, Ali Hachem, Farrah Ibrahim

UAB Huntsville Research Day - All Presentations

2020 clinical vignette poster


A Case Of The Human Metapneumovirus, Joseph Shaw, Qurrat-Ul-Ain Aziz, Ali Hassoun Jan 2020

A Case Of The Human Metapneumovirus, Joseph Shaw, Qurrat-Ul-Ain Aziz, Ali Hassoun

UAB Huntsville Research Day - All Presentations

2020 clinical vignette poster


Enterococcal Bacteremia Is More Common Than You Think, Joseph Shaw, Qurrat-Ul-Ain Aziz, Ali Hassoun Jan 2020

Enterococcal Bacteremia Is More Common Than You Think, Joseph Shaw, Qurrat-Ul-Ain Aziz, Ali Hassoun

UAB Huntsville Research Day - All Presentations

2020 clinical vignette poster


Herpes Esophagitis Can Resemble Candidiasis, Swetha Srialluri, Ali Hassoun, Martha Anna Chodaba Jan 2020

Herpes Esophagitis Can Resemble Candidiasis, Swetha Srialluri, Ali Hassoun, Martha Anna Chodaba

UAB Huntsville Research Day - All Presentations

2020 clinical vignette poster


Is It Getting Hot In Here? – A Case Of Multiorgan Failure And Dic In Heat Stroke, Katherine E. Glosemeyer, William Humphrey Jan 2020

Is It Getting Hot In Here? – A Case Of Multiorgan Failure And Dic In Heat Stroke, Katherine E. Glosemeyer, William Humphrey

UAB Huntsville Research Day - All Presentations

2020 oral presentation


Description Of Interprofessional, Community-Based Naloxone Nasal Spray Distribution And Education Events, Taylor Steuber, Larissa Pierce, Holly Clark, Shivani Malhotra Jan 2020

Description Of Interprofessional, Community-Based Naloxone Nasal Spray Distribution And Education Events, Taylor Steuber, Larissa Pierce, Holly Clark, Shivani Malhotra

UAB Huntsville Research Day - All Presentations

2020 research poster