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    • Luchsinger, Joseph; 0000-0001-8577-2947 (2021-05-11)
      Department: Neuroscience
      Stress is critical to every organism’s ability to adapt and survive. This dissertation reviews the history of stress research and reviews stress physiology across a variety of organ systems. Neurocircuitry that is involved ...
    • Nagy, Toni Ann (2009-11-13)
      Department: Cancer Biology
      Gastric adenocarcinoma is strongly associated with the presence of H. pylori. Microbial factors of H. pylori and host responses induced by the interactions of H. pylori with gastric epithelial cells play important roles ...
    • Quinn, Emily Dayle (2018-11-20)
      Department: Special Education
      The purpose of this study was to examine whether the Enhanced Milieu Teaching (EMT) Telepractice Program was effective for teaching caregivers to implement EMT language support strategies and whether changes in caregiver ...
    • Fletcher, Ronald Brock; 0000-0002-3986-9040 (2023-07-14)
      Department: Biomedical Engineering
      Gene editing unlocks the source code of life—DNA—for human engineering. This could enable treating myriad diseases, with huge academic and industrial efforts ongoing towards treatments for numerous cancers, neurodegenerative ...
    • Choi, Mi-Ran; Bardhan, Rizia; Stanton-Maxey, Katie; Badve, Sunil; Nakshatri, Harikrishna; Stantz, Keith M.; Cao, Ning; Halas, Naomi J.; Clare, Susan E. (Springer, 2012-12)
      As systemic cancer therapies improve and are able to control metastatic disease outside the central nervous system, the brain is increasingly the first site of relapse. The blood–brain barrier (BBB) represents a major ...
    • Owens, Ann Marie Deer (Vanderbilt News Service, 2005-06-14)
    • Mcgraw, DeLoss (Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, 2005-04-05)
    • Hersch, Joni, 1956- (Journal of Legal Studies, 2006)
      This paper uses a unique data set to examine how parties in civil litigation choose whether to demand a jury trial or to waive this right and whether trial forum influences the probability of trial versus settlement. ...
    • Boon, Jeffrey; 0009-0003-7790-7153 (2023-03-17)
      Department: Nursing Science
      Background: Like other older adults, people living with dementia (PLWD) experience pain. However, due to changes associated with dementia, reporting on their own pain becomes more difficult, and PLWD rely more on family ...
    • Thomas, Randall S.; Jeter, Debra C.; Wells, Harwell L. (Alabama Law Review, 2018)
      Since the 1930s, corporate law scholarship has focused narrowly on the public corporation and the problem of the separation of ownership and control — a problem many now believe has been mitigated or even solved. With rare ...
    • Stenson, Christine Marie (2007-04-05)
      Department: Leadership and Policy Studies
      This ethnographic study begins by outlining two competing conceptions of democracy, the participatory and representative views. These conceptions frame an analysis of the practices for socialization for democratic citizenship ...
    • Sherry, Suzanna (University of Cincinnati Law Review, 2007)
      This essay was presented as the 2006 William Howard Taft lecture at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. It suggests that the conflation of politics and law - the view that judges are not legal experts but rather ...
    • Mani, Anandi; Mukand, Sharun W. (Vanderbilt University, 2000)
      We examine the role of visibility in influencing government resource allocation across multiple public goods. In an electoral framework, outcomes are defined to be less visible in tasks if it is harder to assess government ...
    • Cardoso, Fernando Henrique (Vanderbilt University. Center for Latin American Studies, 2008-08)
    • Sherry, Suzanna (Constitutional Commentary, 2008)
      Sanford Levinson calls for a new constitutional convention in Our Undemocratic Constitution: Where the Constitution Goes Wrong (and How We the People Can Correct It). This review explains how Levinson overstates the ...
    • Padmanabhan, Vijay (New York University Law Review, 2002)
      Like many other transitional democracies, South Africa has chosen to run its two national postapartheid elections by an independent electoral commission, not by the existing government. Although the results were widely ...
    • Sherry, Suzanna (Harvard Law Review Forum, 2011)
      This response to Professor Dan Kahan’s recent Harvard Foreword, Neutral Principles, Motivated Cognition, and Some Problems for Constitutional Law, argues that while Kahan accurately describes the contemporary “neutrality ...
    • King, Christopher Stewart (2007-08-03)
      Department: Philosophy
      A standard epistemic view of political legitimacy (e.g. Plato’s or Rousseau’s) holds that political outcomes are legitimate if they are correct. There is a dispute between such views, however, about who can expertly produce ...
    • Callejas, Denise Nathalie; 0000-0002-6447-3750 (2021-08-19)
      Department: Spanish
      The revolutionary poetry of the Costa Rican writer and politician Carmen Naranjo (1928-2012) repeatedly confronts the idyllic portrayal of her country as devoid of social conflict. Within a political climate strained by ...
    • Sherry, Suzanna (Texas Law Review, 1988)
      Amy Gutmann's Democratic Education might equally well be entitled Republican Education, for its central theme is how to produce true republican citizens-citizens who possess both the ability and the motivation to participate ...