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(Cardozo Law Review, 2021)Policymakers around the country are grappling with how to provide a second chance to people with criminal records. These records create collateral consequences-invisible punishments that inhibit opportunity in all facets ...
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(2021-04)Background: The rate of new cervical cancer cases and cervical cancer deaths in the United States has declined in the last fifty years due to the widespread use of cervical cancer screenings known as Papanicolaou (Pap) ...
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(The Journal of Legal Studies, 2001)Proposals to provide juries with specific numerical instructions for setting punitive damages should bring greater rationality to punitive damages awards. This approach is tested using evidence from 353 jury-eligible ...
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(Annals of Global Health, 2019-06)Background: Contextual research evidence is needed to reduce morbidity and mortality due to chronic but preventable diseases in low- and middle-income countries. Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, is particularly ...
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(2019-07-22)Department: ChemistryThe metabotropic glutamate receptor 2/4 (mGlu2/4) heterodimer is a recently discovered receptor that displays unique pharmacology with respect to both mGlu2 and mGlu4 homodimeric receptors. Additionally, in vivo work has ...
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(2016-11-22)Department: Interdisciplinary Materials ScienceSince the development of batteries by Edison and Volta, energy storage has become an integral part of our technology. As the energy storage devices we manufacture, research and develop new energy storage systems has been ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2009-04)
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(Vanderbilt News Service, 2003-05-09)
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(Vanderbilt News Service, 2004-05-14)
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(2009-07-08)Department: Teaching and LearningThis dissertation represents an attempt to uncover, understand, and unmake the structure of racism and its place in Master Narratives of education. This dissertation presents a counter-narrative to Master Narratives of ...
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(2008-06-19)Department: Electrical EngineeringThis work will focus on giving a perceptual system the ability to detect changes while maintaining its understanding of the environment. Most change detection systems can only perceive the change in the environment. They ...
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(2019-09-17)Department: PharmacologyThe sympathetic nervous system is a major efferent pathway through which the central nervous system controls peripheral organ function. Genetic and pharmacologic evidence in mice indicated that stimulation of the β2 ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2013-04-01)This study explored the roles that vision and proprioception play in learning while throw a ball repeatedly to a fixed location. In two experiments, participants threw a baseball to a target 12 meters away while wearing ...
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(2011-09-09)Department: PsychologySelf-efficacy has been conceptualized in two ways in the context of chronic pain—both as people’s beliefs that they can function and cope emotionally despite the pain (functional self-efficacy) and as people’s beliefs that ...
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(PLOS MEDICINE, 2019-06)Background Most countries have formally adopted the World Health Organization's 2015 recommendation of universal HIV treatment ("treat all"). However, there are few rigorous assessments of the real-world impact of treat ...
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(BMJ Open, 2019-06)Objectives (1) To compare changes in vulnerability after hospital discharge among older patients with cardiovascular disease who were discharged home with self-care versus a home healthcare (HHC) referral and (2) to examine ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011-10-07)