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(2017-08-03)Department: BiostatisticsIn this thesis, we apply and adapt a new method to assess conditional associations in a large dataset from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Electronic Health Record (EHR). We estimate pairwise rank correlations ...
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(2015-07-20)Department: Political ScienceOver the last two decades, Latin American countries have adopted conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs as their primary means of providing social assistance to their citizens living in poverty. Political scientists have ...
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(BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2016)As biobanks play an increasing role in the genomic research that will lead to precision medicine, input from diverse and large populations of patients in a variety of health care settings will be important in order to ...
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(2016-09-02)Department: PsychologyMusic conductors use hand-arm gestures to shape the sound that their musicians produce. Six series of experiments are conducted in order to understand the nature of such cross-modal links between observed hand gestures and ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011-09-02)No one wants to think about a disaster hitting close to home, but being prepared for that possibility is important, especially in a medical facility. Emma Mills speaks with Pam Hoffner, Director of Emergency Preparedness ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 1999-04-16)
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(Fordham Law Review, 2020)First, we like you, reject the purported divide between a legal academy and law practice observed and bemoaned by prominent American jurists like Judges Harry Edwards and Richard Posner. Elite academics like those in this ...
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(2012-12-11)Department: EnglishThis dissertation traces confessional speech as a performative mode of social subject formation in English dramatic texts and non-fiction accounts from the early modern period. I explore the confessional speeches that ...
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(Insights, 2010)
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(Green Bag 3d, 2017)Confidentiality in the tenure review process.
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(2011-03-21)Department: Computer ScienceDistributed real-time and embedded (DRE) systems are constructed by allocating software tasks to hardware. This allocation, called a deployment plan, must ensure that design constraints, such as quality of service (QoS) ...
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(2016-04-08)Department: ChemistryDeveloping plasma-mediated methods to achieve local control of materials deposition at moderate temperatures is a topic of current interest. We report a novel method of obtaining crystalline coatings on soft substrates, ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Graduate Center for Latin American Studies, 1971-10)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-09-23)
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(2008-04-04)Department: PsychologyThe addition of points to shifts in gaze reliably increases attention-following for one-year-old infants. However, because gaze and point cues have been coupled in previous studies, it is not known whether social partners’ ...
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(2012-02-09)Lecture on water; Part of the Sustainability Project-sponsored graduate course "The Commons: History, Sustainability, Activism"
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(2015-02-26)Department: Chemical and Physical Biology2-Amino-3-methylimidazo-[4,5-f]quinoline, IQ, has been identified as one of the most genotoxic materials according to Ames assays and animal studies. IQ is during high temperature cooking of meats and is classified as ...
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(2012-07-11)Department: PhysicsProteins, as intrinsically flexible molecules, exhibit internal motions at equilibrium. In general, the internal motions consist of changes in the three dimensional coordinates of the constituent atoms. These motions are ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008)We explore the potential for correlated equilibrium to capture conformity to norms and the coordination of behavior within social groups. Given a partition of players into social groups we propose three properties one may ...