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A Theoretical First Response Model Proposal with a Historic Look at Baylor EMS and a Literary Review of First Response Programs
(2012-05-07)
Time can be of the utmost importance when a medical emergency occurs. First response programs are designed to have highly trained first responders arriving before an ambulance to the scene of the emergency within a matter ...
Assessment of the Toxicologic Interaction of Diphenhydramine and Diazinon in the Invertebrate Daphnia magna
(2012-05-07)
This paper will investigate a toxicologically relevant mixture interaction between the antihistamine diphenhydramine and the OP diazinon in a cladoceran model, D. magna. OPs function by irreversibly inhibiting AChE, the ...
Ut Omnes Unum Sint: Examining the Presence of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition at a Baptist University
(2012-04-25)
This research collected firsthand accounts of faith and teaching from both
Catholic and non-Catholic faculty at Baylor University in order to prove that Baylor has
intentionally sought and hired additional Roman Catholic ...
Poverty Alleviation Efforts in Kenya: Combining the Top Down Approach and the Bottom Up Approach
(2012-05-06)
ABSTRACT
Poverty Alleviation Efforts in Kenya: Combining the Top Down Approach and the
Bottom Up Approach
Vanessa Nyaboke Onguti
Director: Steven Bradley, PhD
In the quest for poverty alleviation, there are typically ...
Parental Perceptions of Twins and the Co-Twin Relationship
(2012-05-02)
To assess the unique relationship twins share with each other, mothers of twins were self-selected via announcements distributed through 17 Mothers of Multiples Clubs in Texas. Participants completed a survey containing ...
Environmental Influence on Math Cognitive Ability: A Sibling Study
(2012-05-01)
Previous research has shown that there is a relationship between speed of information processing, as measured by general reaction time (RT) on various simple tasks, and standard tests of cognitive ability. Moreover, this ...
Effects on Morphology of Coconut Shell Powder in a Polypropylene Matrix
(2012-05-01)
Due to increasing environmental awareness and rapid depletion of nonrenewable
resources, sustainable natural materials have been more widely used as fillers in
polymeric composites. Coconut shell powder (CSP) is a renewable ...
Inventive Translation: Depicting Virtue in C.S. Lewis's Science Fiction Trilogy
(2012-05-03)
My thesis explores the ways in which C.S. Lewis uses his love for and knowledge of medieval literature in the writing of his science fiction trilogy. I examine and define the medieval intertextual tradition that C.S. Lewis ...
"Wisdom, Which Alone Is Truly Fair": Education and Government in Milton's Prose Tracts and Paradise Lost
(2012-05-01)
While the character of Milton’s republicanism has been the subject of long debate, this study focuses on Milton’s privileging of wisdom as the characteristic which makes rulers fittest to govern and subjects most deserving ...
Thermal Degradation as a Function of Time and Temperature in a Coconut Shell Powder-Polypropylene Composite
(2012-05-01)
Due to increasing environmental awareness and the rapid depletion of nonrenewable resources, natural materials have become more common as fillers in polymeric composites. Coconut shell powder (CSP) as a functional filler ...