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(2022-07-20)Department: Special EducationVisual impairment fundamentally impacts students’ access to information and instruction. The field of visual impairment (VI) has touted assistive technology (AT) as a vital tool for addressing students with VI’s access ...
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(2015-07-21)Department: Earth and Environmental SciencesCurrently, Greenland ice sheet mass loss is increasing at a rate near 1000 Gt yr-1, making the ice sheets top contributors to current sea level rise. Errors in constraining the mass balance of the Antarctic and Greenland ...
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(2011-03-26)Department: PsychologyRelations among observed positive and negative parenting and children’s coping strategies were concurrently and prospectively examined in the context of an intervention study designed to change both parenting behaviors and ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009)
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(Scand J Work Environ Health, 2022-10)Objectives Physically-demanding occupations may increase rotator cuff disease (RCD) risk and need for sur- gery. We linked a job-exposure matrix (JEM) to the UK Biobank cohort study to measure physical occupational exposures ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2009-08-14)
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2009-08-14)
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(2015-04-02)Department: Law and EconomicsAs millions of new patients enter the healthcare system in the wake of the Affordable Care Act, the greater use of nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) represents an important option for increasing the ...
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(2016-10-12)Department: ChemistryThe work presented in this dissertation focuses on biomimetic studies of two systems of biosilification: a subset of unicellular algae, known as diatoms, and sea sponges. Chapter I introduces the topics represented in ...
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(2016-07-25)Department: Mechanical EngineeringRetinal surgery requires surgeons to manipulate delicate structures with very high precision while contending with perception and manipulation challenges due to the limited repertoire of tools available to them. Current ...
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October (Vanderbilt University. Blair School of Music, 1956-10-28)
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(Vanderbilt University. Blair School of Music, 2009-03-09)
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(2016-11-23)Department: NeuroscienceOcular blast trauma induces multiple pathological changes in the retina and optic nerve that can result in permanent vision loss. Previous research has focused on characterizing various models of whole body or head blast ...
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(Vanderbilt University, Department of History, 2016)When Nazi leadership ultimately embraced the notion of hosting the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin, the decision entailed an undertaking to which an inherently militaristic society would seem ill-suited: orchestrating ...
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(2021-02-01)Department: Biological SciencesAnts coordinate social behaviors by relying on a well-developed chemical communication system. Indeed, one of the most distinctive features of the ant genome is a highly expanded repertoire of odorant receptors (ORs) whose ...
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(Fordham Law Review, 2009)Because TRIPS introduced a high(er) level of intellectual property protection in a number of developing countries, it provides an opportunity to examine the impact of the introduction of (property) rights on a variety of ...
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(Columbia Law Review Sidebar, 2012)Linda Cohen and Matthew Spitzer's study, "The Government Litigant Advantage," sheds important light on how the Solicitor General's litigation behavior may impact the Supreme Court's decision making agenda and outcomes for ...
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(2021-09-02)Department: NeuroscienceThe brain transforms an exuberant number of incoming noisy signals at imperfect noisy receptors and converts them into meaningful percepts that allows us to seamlessly interact with a complex world full of sensory information. ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 1995)