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A summative evaluation of a dolphin assisted therapy program for children with special needs

Creator:: Dilts, Rachel M.
Abstract:: This dissertation reviews the literature on the specialty area of dolphin assisted therapy (DAT), a subfield of animal assisted therapy (AAT). To date the literature on the effectiveness of DAT has been mixed although a majority of it is positive. The study was conducted with 40 parents whose children were...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: unique and specialized uses. The use of wild animals for therapeutic benefit is rare due to their

Preformulation studies for oral dosage forms of lactobacilli

Creator:: Liou, Grace Yow-Hwa
Abstract:: Lactobacilli have been used in the dairy and pharmaceutical industries because of their nutritious and/or therapeutic effects. Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus bulqaricus were isolated from a commercially available product and studied for their growth and colony characteristics as described in Chapter I and Chapter II. Survival of these lactobacilli in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: dairy and phar- maceutical industries because of their nutritious and/or therapeutic effects

Approaches to the synthesis of trichothecenes

Creator:: Kim, No-soo
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -fused product with ketene dimethyl acetal.44 The use of alkynes such as acetylene is known to lead to

Cherry phytochemicals

Creator:: Chaovanalikit, Arusa, 1974-
Abstract:: The distribution of anthocyanin pigments and polyphenolics of sweet (Prunus avium) and sour cherries (Prunus cerasus) were determined by Ultraviolet- Visible (UV-Visible) spectrophotometry and High Performance Liquid Chromatography with photodiode array detector (HPLC-DAD). Their antioxidant properties were determined by Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC) and Ferric Reducing Antioxidant Power (FRAP)....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and butylated hydroxyanisole, and superior to vitamin E at 10 ^M concentration. The use of tart

The content analysis of low-functioning sex offenders' dreams

Creator:: Petre-Miller, Daniel S.
Abstract:: The problem discussed in this research concerns the content of the dreams of low-functioning sex offenders and clinical applications of those dreams in the treatment of these offenders. The subjects of the research are five low-finctioning sex offenders in the Social Skills Program (SSP) of the Oregon Forensic Psychiatric Center...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

1) Improving the Uptake and Retention of Gadolinium in Tumors for Potential Gadolinium-Neutron Capture Therapy. 2) Integration of Gemcitabine or Localized Irradiation into dsRNA Therapy Significantly Enhanced the Resultant Anti-tumor Activity

Creator:: Le, Uyen Minh
Abstract:: Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., and new approaches to control cancer are constantly sought. This dissertation is comprised of two parts: (i) improving the uptake and retention of gadolinium in tumors for potential gadoliniumneutron capture therapy (Gd-NCT) and (ii) integration of gemcitabine or...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Undesirable side effects of therapeutic agents due to the lack of specificity to the site of action are one

Mindfulness in counseling and psychotherapy : A literature review and quantitative investigation of mindfulness competencies

Creator:: Stauffer, Mark D.
Abstract:: There is substantial interest in the application of mindfulness in counseling and psychotherapy. The appeal of mindfulness training and mindfulness-based interventions has increased as research continues to demonstrate benefits. Mindfulness practice has not only been effective in clinical applications with clients, but has also been conceptualized as beneficial for counselors...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ........................................................... 20 Mindfulness use by counselors and psychotherapists……………… 24 Attention regulation

Development of a transdermal delivery system for melatonin

Creator:: Lee, Ya-ling
Abstract:: Melatonin is an neurohormone secreted by the pineal gland. Several therapeutic possibilities for melatonin administration have been suggested. However, clinical studies with melatonin have been limited by lack of a delivery system capable of mimicking the physiological release pattern of melatonin. There is an increasing recognition that the skin can...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the pineal gland. Several therapeutic possibilities for melatonin administration have been suggested

The neuromuscular effects of a long-term static stretching program on the human soleus

Creator:: Hayes, Bradley T.
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to evaluate the effects of a long-term static stretching program on flexibility and spinal reflexes in the human soleus muscle. Day-to-day reliability over two days of H-reflex gain (Hslp/Mslp) and pre-synaptic inhibition of spinal reflexes in the human soleus was measured in an initial...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -wave were applied to use for our dependent measurement of H-reflex gain (H sI p/Msl p). 20 The

Herbal supplements and retirement facility residents : factors that predict usage

Creator:: Weng, Yao-Lin
Abstract:: The prevalence of herbal supplement use by the elderly and factors that influence regular versus occasional use were investigated in a group of independent residents of a continuing care retirement community in Salem, Oregon. A nine-page questionnaire was delivered to 402 residents of Capital Manor; 318 questionnaires were usable (84%...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Raab The prevalence of herbal supplement use by the elderly and factors that influence regular

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A summative evaluation of a dolphin assisted therapy program for children with special needs

Preformulation studies for oral dosage forms of lactobacilli

Approaches to the synthesis of trichothecenes

Cherry phytochemicals

The content analysis of low-functioning sex offenders' dreams

1) Improving the Uptake and Retention of Gadolinium in Tumors for Potential Gadolinium-Neutron Capture Therapy. 2) Integration of Gemcitabine or Localized Irradiation into dsRNA Therapy Significantly Enhanced the Resultant Anti-tumor Activity

Mindfulness in counseling and psychotherapy : A literature review and quantitative investigation of mindfulness competencies

Development of a transdermal delivery system for melatonin

The neuromuscular effects of a long-term static stretching program on the human soleus

Herbal supplements and retirement facility residents : factors that predict usage

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