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(Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2019-06)Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease mainly caused by a deficiency of arylsulfatase A activity. The typical clinical course of patients with the late infantile form includes ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2014-04-11)The current literature on eBooks contains conflicting results for enhanced eBooks containing games and hot spots as effective reading tools for children. This study investigated different types of interactivity within ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010-12-23)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-04-28)
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2009-11-06)
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(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2008-04-16)Clostridium difficile colitis is a problematic complication of antibiotic therapy in hospitalized and critically ill patients. It is increasing in frequency and can be lethal.
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(2016-11-10)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2005)Modeling club structures as bipartite networks, we formulate the problem of club formation as a game of network formation and identify those club networks that are stable if agents behave farsightedly in choosing their ...
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(2013-04-12)Department: Computer ScienceRare genetic variation has been put forward as a major contributor to the development of disease; however, it is inherently difficult to associate rare variants with disease, as the low number of observations greatly reduces ...
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(2022-03-27)Department: AstrophysicsThere is a large-scale structure to the Universe, known as the cosmic web. Galaxy Clusters, consisting of hundreds to thousands of galaxies, form along and at the nodes of the cosmic filaments that make up this web. This ...
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(2022-08-01)Department: AstrophysicsIn this thesis, we summarize work in two main areas: the development of millimeter-wave detectors for next-generation Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) experiments and an initial study pioneering the use of CMB experiments ...
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(2008-08-05)Department: Electrical EngineeringCarbon Nanotube (CNT) is an emerging form of carbon nanostructure, vastly expanding its utility for several applications ranging from electronics to tribology. CNT is an excellent material for electron field emission due ...
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(2020-06-15)Department: Electrical EngineeringAvalanches of brain activity, which are viewed as cascades of large spatiotemporal co-activation, have been investigated to be the key to brain functions and some information propagation in the brain. The functional magnetic ...
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(2022-08-26)Department: Computer ScienceThis dissertation presents three primary but related directions to explore how might we leverage advances in our understanding of how students combine learning of science and engineering in a computational thinking framework ...
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(Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, 1999)This article explores sustainable development and environmental justice as potentially conflicting policy goals. Sustainable development includes equity as one of its five dimensions (in addition to environment, economy, ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-14)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-21)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-28)
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(2020-12)This study examined teachers’ sense of efficacy, teacher perception on professional development and collaboration opportunities, and professional development and coaching needs in a suburban school district. The conceptual ...