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Ogburn, Joyce L. | Acquiring minds want to know: educational opportunities | Acquiring Minds Want to Know column: The fourth ALCTS Business of Acquisitions Institute will be held in Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University June 3-4, 1993. These instituties are designed to teach a basic understanding of the complex function of acquiring materials for libraries to beginnin... | Acquisitions, Educational opportunities; Association for library collections and technical services | 1993-02 |
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Ogburn, Joyce L. | Business of acquisitions 1991 | The third ALCTS Business of Acquisitions Institute was held in Boston at Emmanuel College on June 6-7,1991. These institutes are meant to convey some basic understanding of the complex function of acquiring materials for libraries to beginning acquisitions librarians or professionals with other bac... | Acquisitions; Vendors; Libraries | 1991 |
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Digre, Kathleen B.; Blumenthal, Deborah T.; Cessna, Melissa H.; Gopez, Evelyn V.; Shen, Yue | Carcinomatous meningitis as the presenting manifestation of gallbladder carcinoma: case report and review of the literature | The primary tumors that typically cause carcinomatous meningitis include lung cancer, breast cancer, leukemia, lymphoma and melanoma. A variety of neurological signs and symptoms can be seen depending on the extent and location of the meningeal metastasis. Once the diagnosis of carcinomatous meningi... | Carcinomatous Meningitis; Gallbladder Carcinoma; Leptomeningeal Metastasis; Meningeal Carcinomatosis; Cranial Neuropathy | 2004-10 |
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Jensen, Randy Lynn | Treatment-related brain tumor imaging changes: so-called "pseudoprogression" vs. tumor progression: Review and future research opportunities | Background: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) has a dismal prognosis despite aggressive therapy. Initial diagnosis and measurement of response to treatment is usually determined by measurement of gadolinium-enhanced tumor volume with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Unfortunately, many GBM treatment mo... | | 2013-01-01 |
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Miller, Jan D. | Comparison of process alternatives for gold recovery from cyanide leach solutions | Both conventional and nonconventional process alternatives for gold recovery from cyanide heap leach solutions are discussed in terms of possible flowsheets. Conventional process alternatives include carbon adsorption and zinc dust precipitation, while nonconventional process alternatives include re... | Conventional; Exchange; Flowsheet | 1984 |
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Behle, William H.; Bushman, John B.; Greenhalgh, Clifton M. | Birds of the Kanab area and adjacent high plateaus of Southern Utah | The gateway to central southern Utah is the town of Kanab, located in Kane County just a few miles north of the Utah-Arizona line. At an elevation of 4973 feet it nestles in an indenture in the Vermillion Cliffs where Kanab Canyon emerges. North of these Vermillion Cliffs, rising like two additional... | | 1958-10-01 |
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Schmidt, Meic H.; Kestle, John R. W. | Treatment of metastatic spinal epidural disease: a review of the literature | Object. Spinal cord compression is one of the most dreaded complications of metastatic cancer. It can lead to a number of sequelae, including pain, spinal instability, neurological deficits, and a reduction in the patient's quality of life. Except in selected circumstances, treatment is palliative. ... | Spinal cord compression; Metastasis; Radiation therapy; Stereotactic radiosurgery | 2003 |
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Clayton, Dale H. | Comparative effects of mites and lice on the reproductive success of rock doves (Columba livia) | We report experimental data comparing the effects of Mesostigmatid mites and Ischnoceran lice on the reproductive performance of a single group of captive rock doves (Columba livid). Several components of host reproductive success were compared for the two groups, including number of eggs laid, hatc... | Ectoparasites; Reproduction; Rock doves; Columba livia; Ischnocera; Mites; Lice | 1995 |
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Schmidt, Meic H. | Lumbosacral ependymomas: a review of the management of intradural and extradural tumors | Object. The goal of this study was to review the management of intra- and extradural ependymomas. Spinal ependymomas most commonly occur as intramedullary tumors throughout the spinal axis. In the lumbosacral region, ependymomas are most commonly associated with the conus medullaris and cauda equina... | Intradural ependymoma; Extradural ependymoma; Lumbosacral lesion | 2003 |
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Bohs, Lynn A. | Ethnobotany of the genus Cyphomandra (Solanaceae) | Plants of the genus Cyphomandra (Solanaceae) have long been utilized for their edible fruits in their native Latin America. The best-known species is the domesticated tree tomato or tamarillo, Cyphomandra betacea. This species, popular as a raw or cooked fruit, is widely cultivated in Andean South ... | Cyphomandra; Cyphomandra betacea; Alkaloids | 1989 |
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Dailey, Andrew T.; Brodke, Darrel S. | Cervical end of an occipitocervical fusion: a biomechanical evaluation of 3 constructs | Object. Stabilization with rigid screw/rod fixation is the treatment of choice for craniocervical disorders requiring operative stabilization. The authors compare the relative immediate stiffness for occipital plate fixation in concordance with transarticular screw fixation (TASF), C-1 lateral mass... | Harms technique; Occipitocervical fusion; Transarticular screw; Translaminar screw; Craniocervical instability | 2008 |
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Chamberlin, Ralph Vary | New genera and species of North American linyphiid spiders | This paper is based upon a portion of the new Linyphiid spiders in the University of Utah Collection with the exception of two species from the American Museum Collection included through the courtesy of Dr. Willis J. Gertsch. Twenty-six species and two subspecies are here described for the first ti... | | 1943-05-28 |
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Vardeny, Zeev Valentine | Film morphology and photophysics of polyfluorene | We have studied the interplay between photophysics and film morphology of poly(9,9-dioctyl)fluorene (PFO) using a variety of optical probes. Upon slowly warming a spin-cast PFO film from 80 to 300 K, a fraction of the sample is transformed into a different solid phase, the ß phase. Absorption and e... | Polyfluorene; Photophysics; Film morphology | 2000-12 |
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Varner, Michael W. | Intergenerational predisposition to operative delivery. | OBJECTIVE: To determine the risk of cesarean delivery for women who themselves were born via operative delivery. METHODS: A linked data base was constructed between the birth certificates of individuals born in Utah during 1947-1957 (parental cohort) and who subsequently became a parent of offspring... | Cesarean Section; Cohort Studies; Delivery, Obstetric; Obstetric Labor Complications | 1996-06 |
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Lindstrom, Gary E. | Type-safe composition of object modules | We describe a facility that enables routine type-checking during the linkage of external declarations and definitions of separately compiled programs in ANSI C. The primary advantage of our server-style type-checked linkage facility is the ability to program the combination of object modules via a s... | object modules; ANSI C; Type-safe; type-checking | 1994 |
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Gouw, Launce G.; McKenna, Catherine K.; Digre, Kathleen B.; Placek, Louis J. | Analysis of the dynamic mutation in the SCA7 gene shows marked parental effects on CAG repeat transmission. | The gene for spinocerebellar ataxia 7 (SCA7) includes a transcribed, translated CAG tract that is expanded in SCA7 patients. We have determined expansions in 73 individuals from 17 SCA7 kindreds and compared them with repeat lengths of 180 unaffected individuals. Subjects with abnormal expansions co... | Genetics; Biosynthesis; SCA7 Gene | 1998-03-07 |
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Wen, Ming | Immigrant perceptions of discrimination in health care: the California Health Interview Survey 2003 | The 2002 Institute of Medicine (IOM) report Unequal Treatment summarized research on racial and ethnic disparities in health care defined as "racial or ethnic differences in the quality of healthcare that are not due to access-related factors or clinical needs, preferences, and appropriateness of i... | Health care; California health interview survey; Health disparities; Healthcare disparities | 2006 |
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Behle, William H. | The birds of Southeastern Utah | Southeastern Utah is a rugged and colorful portion of the state. As a part of the Colorado Plateau Physiographic Province it is characterized by an arid climate, multicolored but mostly red sandstones, shales and limestones, weathered sand deep box canyons, and high, isolated, lacolithic mountain ra... | | 1960-10 |
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Sekercioglu, Cagan | Measuring the meltdown: drivers of global amphibian extinction and decline | Habitat loss, climate change, over-exploitation, disease and other factors have been hypothesised in the global decline of amphibian biodiversity. However, the relative importance of and synergies among different drivers are still poorly understood. We present the largest global analysis of roughly ... | | 2008-01-01 |
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Battin, Margaret P. | Dying in 559 beds: efficiency, "best buys," and the ethics of standardization in national health care | In The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge, the "heavy, difficult book" begun in Rome during the winter of 1903-4 and not finished until 1910 in Paris, Rilke employs a series of rapid, jolting impressions to express his pervasive concern with death and his distress about the institutional character o... | | 1992 |
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Blumenthal, Donald K. | Gamma-subunit of skeletal muscle phosphorylase kinase contains two noncontiguous domains that act in concert to bind calmodulin. | Phosphorylase kinase is a Ca2+-regulated, multisubunit enzyme that contains calmodulin as an integral subunit (termed the delta-subunit). Ca2+-dependent activity of the enzyme is thought to be regulated by direct interaction of the delta-subunit with the catalytic subunit (the gamma-subunit) in the ... | Pharmacology; Metabolism; Enzymology | 1989-10-15 |
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Lindstrom, Gary E. | ETYMA: a framework for modular systems | Modularity, i.e. support for the flexible construction, adaptation, and combination of units of software, is an important goal in many systems. In most cases, however, systems achieve only a few aspects of modularity. The problem can be traced to the inflexibility, or the limited view of modularity ... | ETYMA; Modularity; Modular systems | 1994 |
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Couldwell, William T. | Expanding neurosurgery | The history of medicine is replete with innovations in neurosurgery that have spurred further developments across the medical spectrum. Surgeons treating pathologies in the head and spine have broken ground with new approaches, techniques, and technologies since ancient times. Neurosurgeons occupy a... | | 2014-01-01 |
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Nichols, Shaun | On the genealogy of norms: a case for the role of emotion in cultural evolution | Argues that emotional responses constitute one important set of mechanisms that affects the cultural viability of norms. Historical evidence indicating that 16th century etiquette norms prohibiting disgusting actions were much more likely to survive than other 16th century etiquette norms; Need for ... | Emotions; Etiquette; Social change; Social norms; Social aspects | 2002-07-29 |
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Miller, Jan D. | Removal of dissolved contaminants from mine drainage | Eleven mill tailing samples from locations throughout the Rocky Mountain region were tested for their effectiveness in removal of dissolved contaminants from mine drainage . With the exception of the sample of the Blaine Mill tailing, the average capacity of the tailings tested was 9.8 mg of iron p... | Mine drainage; Mill tailing; Adsorption; Precipitation; Rocky Mountain Region | 1972 |