The Reagan Test Site (RTS), located on Kwajalein Atoll in the central western Pacific, has
been a missile testing facility for the United States government since the early 1960s. Lincoln …

Purpose: Identifying individuals at risk for developing periodontal disease helps to prevent,
treat, and manage this condition. The purpose of this study was to explore the knowledge, …

A technique that effectively reduces the dynamic range of the input signal in a radar receiver
prior to digitization is presented. The dynamic range reduction is accomplished through a …

Three-dimensional (3D) cell culture techniques using a bioreactor have been used to co-culture
various breast cancer cell lines. Comparisons between 3D co-cultures containing …

… This research was conducted while Jose Maciel, PhD, MBA was a doctoral student in the
Department of Counseling and Family Sciences at Loma Linda University. Dr. …

The devastating wheat blast disease first emerged in Brazil in 1985. The disease was
restricted to South America until 2016, when a series of grain imports from Brazil led to a wheat …

BACKGROUND Occupational exposure is an important consideration during emergency
department thoracotomy (EDT). While human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis prevalence in …

The Mexican population is one of the largest and fastest growing minority groups in the
United States. Many are adolescent immigrants who are likely to experience a flood of …

… Like Linda and Brenda, women in this study were careful to sustain their relationships as
they transitioned between cultures. Nonetheless, immigration and incremental change over …

This dissertation analyzes American and international student interactions at Wellesley
College, a liberal arts college for women. The major questions guiding this study were:(1) From …