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Prescott V.A. Medical Center, Megan E. Edwards Sep 2001

Prescott V.A. Medical Center, Megan E. Edwards

Honors Theses

Discusses therapy techniques, including MOHO, COTE, and KidCOTE, and their implementations. Also presents the case of fictional patients and their proposed treatment plans.


Attitudes And Practices About Weight, Weight Management, And The Association Of These Factors With The Development Of Chronic Disease In A Convenience Sample Of Dietetics Students, Karah Lynnette Lindbergh May 2001

Attitudes And Practices About Weight, Weight Management, And The Association Of These Factors With The Development Of Chronic Disease In A Convenience Sample Of Dietetics Students, Karah Lynnette Lindbergh

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Smoking Cessation On Fat Intake During The Luteal Menstrual Phase, Carly E. Farrell Jan 2001

The Effects Of Smoking Cessation On Fat Intake During The Luteal Menstrual Phase, Carly E. Farrell

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Combating An Elusive Enemy: Understanding Autism, Brandy Ussery Jan 2001

Combating An Elusive Enemy: Understanding Autism, Brandy Ussery

Honors Theses

Autism is a disorder that affects one out of every one thousand children. It occurs more frequently in boys than in girls and brings with it complications that deprive those affected of a nom1al life. One such individual is a boy named Tyler Kubinski. Tyler is a twelve-year-old severely autistic child from Paragould, Arkansas. Tyler's world is limited by his inability to speak or communicate further than a scream or contorted laugh. He does not frighten or agitate easily but will strike out fiercely with his muscular legs or well-aimed spit to anyone nearby. Tyler does not interact with his …


Calcium Metabolism Of Bone In Microgravity: An Investigation And Simulation Of Bone Demineralization In Space, Benjamin Peacock Jan 2001

Calcium Metabolism Of Bone In Microgravity: An Investigation And Simulation Of Bone Demineralization In Space, Benjamin Peacock

Honors Theses

Extended space exploration poses many physiological problems that must be overcome before humanity can reach past the boundaries of Earth's orbit. The farthest a human has been able to travel is to the moon and back, and currently astronauts are confined to orbiting the Earth. While many astronauts and cosmonauts have remained aboard the space station Mir for months, their stay was not without detrimental effects upon their return. Currently, the International Space Station and missions to Mars are the projects involving humans in space at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

In this experiment, a ground-based simulation utilizing …