Cancer patients show circadian disruption that increases as disease progresses. Disrupted endocrine and activity rhythms predict early metastatic cancer mortality. Effects of psychological versus biological factors on rhythms are unknown, as are...
Among gynecological malignancies, carcinoma of the cervix is the leading cancer type worldwide. Conversely, vaginal tumors account for an incidence of approximately 1-2% of lower genital tract malignancies. Interestingly, the major shared risk...
Boys; Girls; Women; Men; Bonnets; Hats; People with disabilities; Tobacco; Barns
A young girl and a boy, wearing overalls and apparently missing his right leg, walk with crutches next to a tobacco barn in the mountains, probably in eastern Kentucky. A woman wearing a bonnet dries out the tobacco leaves as a man wearing a hat...
Men; Boys; People with disabilities; Log cabins; Litters; Quilts
A child is carried past a log cabin by two men on a stretcher made of logs and a quilt, as a boy on crutches, wearing overalls and apparently missing his right leg, looks on. The children were likely selected for treatment at Stephenson orthopedic...
Men; Boys; People with disabilities; Log cabins; Litters; Quilts
A child is carried past a log cabin by two men on a stretcher made of logs and a quilt, as a boy on crutches, wearing overalls and apparently missing his right leg, looks on. The children were likely selected for treatment at Stephenson orthopedic...
Louisville (Ky.)--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Social conditions; Cities and towns--Kentucky--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Economic conditions; Cities and towns--Growth--History--19th century
This thesis is a historical examination of the perception of Louisville as a southern city. The work begins with a discussion regarding Louisville's historical ties with the North and its acceptance as either a western or northern city. The thesis...
This quantitative dissertation examines risk assessment and recidivism of child maltreatment to determine the relationship between child protective services provided by the Kentucky Department of Protection and Permanency and risk of harm. A chart...
Anxiety in adolescence; Parent and teenager; Parenting
This dissertation examined the prediction of anxiety symptoms over time during
developmentally significant periods - the transition to middle school (12 years old) and
the transition to high school (15 years old). Specifically, relationships...
The objective of my dissertation research was to determine the role of chemical signals in conveying information regarding an individual's health status and suitability as a mate in humans and to examine the role that commensal microflora play in...
The chemical analysis of atmospheric dust is of interest to two major groups, namely—the workers in industrial hygiene and the workers in the air cleaning and ventilating industries. The industrial hygienists, who are concerned with the...
Two-story building with white siding and a front porch at High Street and Market Street in Charlestown, Indiana. The sign on the building is for Dr. Goodman, physician, and Dr. Lynn, dentist.
Reverend Dr. Charles W. Welch of Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a straw fedora hat and polka-dot bow tie. The photograph has been cut to an irregular shape, attached to card stock, and marked with discolorations.
Portrait of Reverend Dr. Charles W. Welch of Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit and tie. The background of the photograph has been painted on to crop his image, and the photo has discolored from age. Stamped...
Portrait of Dr. Charles W. Hibbitt, physician of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit, hard collar, and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on and marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Dr. Chas W. Hibbitt, Chairman...
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919; Freer Gallery of Art
This qualifying paper examines the contradiction of a public museum dedicated to one man's vision of art collecting. Charles Lang Freer established the Freer Gallery of Art in 1906, regarded as the first national public art museum on the National...
Portrait of Dr. Charles D. Enfield of Louisville, Kentucky, part owner of Fugate & Enfield medical practice. He is wearing a suit and printed tie, with his hair a little unruly. The photograph has discoloration due to development process and...
Portrait of Dr. Charles E. Gaupin of Louisville, Kentucky. He is wearing glasses and a silk tie. Crop marks frame his face and shoulders. Stamped on back of image: November 8, 1930. Handwritten on back: Chas E. Gaupin, 689 south western parkway,...
Portrait of Dr. Charles E. Barker of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses and suit with a bow tie. The photograph has spots of discoloration from age. Stamped on back of image: December 27, 1925.
Portrait of Dr. Charles A. Edelen of Louisville, Kentucky. He is wearing glasses, a suit, hard collar and tie. The photograph has marks of discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Edlen, Dr. Chas A., Louisville physician. Stamped on back:...
Quorum sensing (Microbiology); Cellular signal transduction; Bacterial genetics
Quorum sensing in the oral pathogen Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans is dependent upon the soluble signaling molecule AI-2, but it is not known how the initial detection of AI-2 is coupled to the downstream regulation of gene expression that...