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  • Pre-Med Attrition: Exploring the Pre-Med Experience at OSU

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    Xue, Han
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    Pre-med attrition is the loss of students participating in academic pre-medical programs over time. Attrition in medical school has been the subject of many studies, but pre-med attrition is less researched, despite its relevance to the emergence and performance of future medical professionals. Interviewing former pre-med students who chose other...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    / Maher, B. M., Hynes, H., Sweeney, C., Khashan, A. S., O'Rourke, M., Doran, K., … Flynn, S. O. (2013

  • Exploring Knowledge, Attitudes, and Sexual Behaviors among Young Adults in Rural Zacatecas, Mexico

    Creator:
    Jones, Garrett C.
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    According to The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS report of regional statistics for HIV/AIDS from 2001-2008, Latin America has the third highest prevalence of HIV/AIDS among children and adults in the world with about 2 million infected in 2008. Among all of these countries, Mexico has the...
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    THE THESIS OF Garrett C. Jones for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Biology as well

  • Provider Relationship with Pediatric Patients and Their Families: A Scoping Review of the Role of the Provider’s Religious/Spiritual Beliefs

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    Suri, Najma R. K.
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    Pediatricians and other physicians in the United States identify themselves with various religious or spiritual affiliations and use its practices and customary ways to influence their medical practice. Pediatricians and physicians affiliated in the pediatric medical field have an important role in monitoring the health of many children, teenagers, and...
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    %2Flearn.org%2Farticles%2FWhat_is_a_Pediatrician.ht ml Luckhaupt, S. E., Yi, M. S., Mueller, C. V., Mrus, J

  • The China Connection : A Glimpse of Collaborative Research Between China and Oregon State University

    Creator:
    Kenny, Kimberly
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    China’s global influence in the realm of science and technology (S&T) has increased dramatically in recent times. China and the United States are now each other’s main partner in scientific collaboration. As a major research university, OSU is one of the institutions with a large stake in this international collaboration....
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    approved: David B. Hannaway China’s global influence in the realm of science and technology (S&T

  • Characterization of the Cellular Respiration and Mitochondrial Metabolism in C2C12 Mouse Myoblasts

    Creator:
    Sather, Bergen K.
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    Type-2 diabetes (T2D) has become a pandemic. The main impairment in T2D is skeletal muscle insulin resistance (IR) and is often associated with obesity. Despite decades of study, the mechanisms of IR have not been fully resolved. Evidence has implicated mitochondrial dysfunction as a potential cause and/or consequence of IR....
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    succinate P(N+S) N-linked and S-linked respiration (Complex I + Complex II) Cyto 10 μM cytochrome c

  • Evaluating larval size and survival after probiotic addition in Pacific oyster larvae

    Creator:
    Grant, Ian
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    Oysters are a large part of the American aquaculture market, and the oyster farming industry was valued at over 1 billion dollars in 2021. However, oyster farmers often face issues surrounding the mortality rates of their stock. One cause of this is infections caused by Vibrio coralliilyticus (Vcor), a bacterium...
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    , H. J., Jun, J. W., Giri, S. S., Chi, C., Yun, S., Kim, S. G., Kim, S. W., Han, S. J., Kwon, J., Oh

  • Young Adult Breast Cancer Survivors’ Experiences with Body Image Changes

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    Benoit, Lindsey M.
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    The purpose of this thesis is to identify the issues relating to body image in young adult breast cancer survivors, and to observe which physical issues are related to which psychological issues. Participants were recruited through Army of Women and through social media. The study partcipants were 29 English-speaking female...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ S. Marie Harvey, Committee Member, representing College of Public Health and Human Sciences

  • Homelessness Among College Students in the United States: A Metasynthesis

    Creator:
    Clampitt, Sarah N.
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    Beginning in 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic contributed to an increase in housing insecurity among college students. As awareness around homelessness has increased, so has research aimed at better understanding the causes of homelessness and housing insecurity among college students, as well as opportunities to better support economic access to higher...
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    7.8 million people to those already living in poverty (Han, Meyer, and Sullivan, 2020). With rates

  • Evaluating the Toxicity of Organophosphate Flame Retardants in Zebrafish

    Creator:
    Britsch, Kimberly A.
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    Flame retardants are in many home products including couches, chairs, and electronics. The most commonly used flame retardants contained polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) until 2004, when the majority of these chemicals were phased out. PBDEs were found to be persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic to both humans and the environment. Organophosphate...
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    ............................................................................................................. 35 List of Figures Figure 1. Chemical Structures of (a) TDCPP, (b) TCPP, and (c

  • Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Expression in the Canine Coxofemoral and Femorotibial Joints

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    Kiefel, Claire A.
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    Gonadectomy has been associated with a 1.5-2 fold increase in the occurrence of canine hip dysplasia and a 2-3 fold increase in the occurrence of canine anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. In intact dogs, luteinizing hormone (LH) is secreted from the adenohypophysis to stimulate the synthesis of gonadal hormones, which...
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    Canine Cadaver Postmortem Examination………………………………………………………………………….71 Appendix C. Canine Sample