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Diagnostic aids and overall physician ratings

Karnopp, Kelsey; Morrison, Heather; Shaffer, Victoria (Wichita State University, 2008-04-25)

Previous research has shown that physicians who are described as using a computer‐based decision aid during the diagnostic process are given lower ratings of overall satisfaction, diagnostic ability and professionalism ...
Identification of MiRNAs expressed in arabidopsis pollen using MiRNA array technology

Chambers, Carrie Anne (Wichita State University, 2008-04-25)

Pollen plays an important role in plant production. During pollen development, each grain is developed in the anther from pollen mother cells through a combination of meiosis and mitosis. Pollen grains contain the genes ...
Improvement of mobile unit loading at American Red Cross

Marshall, Jennifer; Tobon, Fabio; Collins, Gladys (Wichita State University, 2008-04-25)

Wichita Red Cross currently has a supply warehouse that stocks and dispatches all of the donation vehicles that are used for collections in the Kansas and northern Oklahoma region. In order to meet the increased blood ...
Preparation of 2,2’‐bipyrazine and 5,5’‐dimethyl‐2,2’‐bipyrazine

Liyanage, Pithma (Wichita State University, 2008-04-25)

Procedures to maximize the product yields in the preparation of the title compounds were investigated. The general preparative procedures for 2,2’‐bipyrazine (bpz) and 5,5’‐dimethyl‐2,2’‐bipyrazine (Me2bpz)was as follows: ...
Scale implications for confidence elicitation

Schultz, Tara (Wichita State University, 2008-04-25)

Confidence judgments are important in applications such as medical diagnosis and eyewitness identification, where we are interested in a person’s certainty of making the correct choice. A common finding in confidence ...
Signs and wonders: evangelist symbols and the development of early Christian orthodoxy

Harries, Ruth (Wichita State University, 2008-04-25)

The early development of evangelist symbols is a subject that raises interesting points about the maturation of Christian iconography in the late antique and early medieval periods. Regarding this topic, it is important ...
The true “Solomon”: the ecclesiastical and political personas of Saint‐King Louis IX

Kramer, Sean (Wichita State University, 2008-04-25)

In this project, I proposed to ascertain the relationship between the ecclesiastical nature of Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) and his role as a political figure in history. I accomplished this through in depth ...