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(NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, 2019-05)Kidney transplantation (KT) is the optimal therapy for end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), resulting in significant improvement in survival as well as quality of life when compared with maintenance dialysis. The burden of ...
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(2011-10-19)Department: PharmacologyHuman subjects with impaired baroreflex function cannot buffer rises or falls in blood pressure (BP), thus allowing BP effects of endogenous or environmental stimuli that previously escaped detection to emerge dramatically. ...
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(2023-05)Our first partner, the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, serves nearly 4,000 members and is focused on expanding the region’s talent base by harnessing the power of Cincinnati’s unique offerings. An additional partner in ...
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(2022-08-18)Department: Leadership & Policy StudiesThis dissertation examines a case of an international development initiative funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the United States and implemented in North Macedonia. The specific ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2007-11-19)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2007-11-19)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2007-11-19)
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(2008-08-04)Department: Community Research and ActionCaregiver strain is a complex phenomenon with the potential to have a deleterious effect on caregivers’ ability to perform their caregiving duties. Previous research has suggests that differences in race influence caregivers’ ...
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(2012-03-25)Department: Special EducationThe purpose of this study was to investigate the relation between child intelligibility and caregiver responses in caregiver-child interactions. Specifically, this study examined caregivers’ responses to toddlers’ intelligible, ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011-05-02)The mechanisms of stress responses “fight or flight” and “tend and befriend” were used to define the stress response to parental depression. In a sample of 180 families of parents with a history of major depressive disorder, ...
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(2009-05-18)Department: PsychologyIn a sample of 89 depressed parents and their 115 adolescent children, ages 9-15, child caretaking behaviors were examined to determine their relationship to child and parent demographic characteristics, parental functioning ...
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(Southern California Law Review, 2008)In "Gonzales v. Carhart", the Supreme Court upheld the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act. In so doing, the Court used the prospect of regret to justify limiting choice. Relying on empirical evidence documenting the four ways ...
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(2011-12-02)Department: EnglishThe writing and commentary of Anglophone and Francophone Caribbean women writers such as Maryse Conde, Jamaica Kincaid, and Merle Hodge, will be discussed in this thesis as critiques of colonialism and within the context ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2009-07-17)
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2009-07-17)
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Caring for veterans after a suicide attempt: a description of behavioral health treatment delivery (2013-07-31)Department: Nursing ScienceSuicide is a serious public health issue that especially affects veterans of the US Armed Forces. Increased risk for suicide is associated with a history of suicide attempt, psychiatric illness, and recent psychiatric ...
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(2023-12)Small private institutions of higher education face challenges related to enrollment, long-term financial viability, and declining public opinion. Strategic thinking and planning are critical to institutional sustainability. ...