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College Student Bereavement: University Responses, Programs and Policies, and Recommendations for Improvement
(2007-04-15)
The overall aim of this study was to conduct a comprehensive examination of
bereavement among college students. There were three main objectives: (1) to assess the science
behind the body’s physiological and psychological ...
The Role of the ErbB2/PI 3-K/Akt1 Pathway in the Development of Hormone Resistance in Breast Cancer
(2007-04-15)
The presence of estrogen receptor α (ER-α) in breast tumors predicts the patient
response to hormone therapy. The most common treatments are the antiestrogens 4-
hydroxy tamoxifen (Tam) and fulvestrant (ICI 182,780). ...
Comparison of Drug Treatment Protocols for Children Infected with HIV in Washington, DC and Cape Town, South Africa in Relation to NIH Guidelines
(2007-04-15)
A variety of clinical indicators including CD4 T-lymphocyte counts, HIV viral levels,
symptoms of AIDS, and adherence to HIV drug therapies are utilized in selecting and modifying
antiretroviral (ARV) drug treatment ...
Interracial Dating Attitudes, HIV Risks, Substance Use, and Depression in a Sample of Asian MSM in an Urban Setting
(2007)
There is an extensive body of behavioral and scientific research devoted to HIV/AIDS
among Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities with a specific focus on men
who have sex with men (MSM). There is also ...
The Impact of Live Webinar Asthma Education for Caregivers of Asthmatic Children 0-4 Years of Age
(Georgetown University, 2018)
Asthma is the most common chronic condition in children in the United States with an estimated 6.2 million children affected. The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program recommends self-management education for ...
An Exploration of a Substance Abuse Treatment Program and Its Effects on Opioid Addicted Adults’ Ability to Maintain Recovery
(Georgetown University, 2018)
As deaths related to opioids continue to increase across the country, with more than 41,000 deaths in 2016, a dark cloud looms over Florida as the state strives to contain the epidemic. There were 779 deaths related to ...
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Advanced Practice Providers Regarding Use of Buffered Versus Non-Buffered Lidocaine Hydrochloride 1% for Interventional Procedural Pain Management in Adults
(Georgetown University, 2018)
The purpose of this study was to examine: a) knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of advanced practice providers (APPs) - nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) - regarding the use of buffered versus ...