Theses, dissertations, and other culminating projects produced by the students of Loma Linda University are placed in the institutional repository to document an enduring and continuing record of the scholarship of the Loma Linda University community.
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Theses/Dissertations from 1984
Late Tertiary Rodents from the Catamarca Province, Argentina : The Field Museum Collections, Lee A. Schremp
Cephalometric Changes in the Soft Tissue Chin after Orthodontic Treatment, Ruchi Nanda Singh
Labor Time Analysis of Vegetarian Entrees, Nilsa Valles
The Role of the Salivary Glands in Uptake of Fluoride in Teeth and Bone, Robin E. Vance
Predictions of the Effects of Nonsurgical Periodontial Therapy : Prospective and Retrospective Identification of Deteriorating Sites, Rik Achille Vanooteghem
A Restriction Analysis of Klebsiella Pneumoniae Phage SBS, Heidi A. Walters-Khan
Force Relaxation in Matched Light Titanium and Stainless Steel Wires, Granville Gene Wilson
The Role of Vasopressin in the Fetal Renal Response to Hypertonicity, Lori L. Woods
Temporomandibular Joint Relations of Bone and Lateral Pterygoid Muscle : A Computerized Tomography Study, Duane K. Yamashiro
Theses/Dissertations from 1983
The Zinc Status of Pregnant Vegetarian Women, Michelle J. Abu-Assal
The Copper Status of Vegetarian and Non-vegetarian Men, Susan Bruce
A Comparison of Three Approaches and the Effect on Observable Maternal Behaviors in Adolescent-infant Bonding, Joreen Buttner
Dynamic In-patient Therapy: A Team Approach, Le Van Cao
The Effect of Feeding, Bilateral Parotidectomy, and Pilocarpine Treatment on Parotid Hormone Secretion in the Pig, Jocelyn Celestin
Covalent Binding and other Mechanisms of Primaquine Toxicity, Lucille S. K. Chau Yau
Stratigraphy and Structure of the Miocene "Esmeralda" Formation in Stewart Valley, Mineral County, Nevada, Benjamin L. Clausen
Crisis and Growth in Religious Experience, Ken A. Curtis
Palynology and Paleoecology of the Fossil Butte Member of the Eocene Green River Formation in Fossil Basin, Lincoln County, Wyoming, Robert A. Cushman Jr.
Effects of Stress Relief to Decrease Force Loss in Retraction Springs, Richard Earl Dunn
Baseline Study for Monitoring Variations in Nitrate Concentration in Surface Waters of Cuyamaca Rancho State Park in Relation to Watershed Types, Lester E. Harris III
Development of a Mathematical Model of Renal Function for Clinical Application, Barbara A. Holshouser
A Comparison of Level of Knowledge in Communicative Disorders between Senior Medical Students and Senior Speech-Language Pathology Students, Cynthia R. Huffman
Effects of the Removal of Adherent and Phagocytic Cells on the Spleen Cell Lymphoproliferative Response of Tumor Bearing Mice, Aileen M. Hyde
Palynostratigraphy of the Eocene Little River Section, Grays Harbor County, Washington, Roy E. Jensen
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Computer Systems in Community Hospital Food Service, Beverly Kittle
Some Principles of Christian Mission to Muslims, James S. D. Langford
Vascular Effects of PHYSALIA PHYSALIS Venom, Jose S. Loredo
An Evaluation of 17-4 Precipitation-Hardenable Stainless Steel Alloy for use as an Orthodontic Wire, Martin G. Martz
Age-changes of the Neuronal Component of Meissner Corpuscles in the Mouse Digital Pad, Roger C. Mathewson
Implementing Augmentative Communication for Aphasic Patients in Convalescent Facilities, Susan H. McGann
Distribution and Proportion of Immunoreactive Neuron Specific Enoclase Containing Cells in the Rat Pineal Gland, Alfonso Miranda C.
Depositional Environments of the Miocene Esmeralda Formation, Stewart Basin, Stewart Valley, Nevada, Kevin E. Nick
Depositional Environments of Siliceous Laminites in the Laney Member of the Green River Formation, Sublette County, Wyoming, Michael G. Rasmussen
Autoregulation of Cortical Blood Flow in Response to Phenylephrine Induced Hypertension in the Normocapnic and Hypercapnic Cat, Forrest Ritland
Mandibular Repositioning with Frankel Appliance Therapy, Clark E. Schneekluth
Mathematical Evaluation of Steady, Laminar Flow by the use of Continuous-Wave (CW) Doppler and Pitot Tube System, Malek Mansoor Sharif
Orthodontic Information Systems : A Developmental Study, Gary D. Sheldon
The Political Character of Adventist Rhetoric Until the End of the Civil War, Jeffrey Boyd Smith
Conformational Analysis of Nonsteroidal Estrogen Analogs, Robert N. Spady
Signs and Symptoms of Infection in Newborn Infants with and without Sibling Visits, Marilyn Thunquest
Ringers of Bells and Teachers of Civilization : the Work of the California Franciscan Missionaries, 1769-1821, Gilberto Vega
Time of Food Intake and its Effect on Physical Performance, Timothy Martin Windemuth
A Correlation of Subjective Ranking of Facial Esthetics and the Golden Section Analysis, Timothy Robin York
Theses/Dissertations from 1982
The Relationship between Chemical Leavening Agents and Three Gastric Indices in Rats Subjected to Restraint Stress, Holly E. Bartelmann
Comparison and Correlation of Four Methods of Measuring Immunity to Human Cytomegalovirus, James A. Brandt
William Walker and the Republic of Lower California, James E. Braun
Healing Following Two Different Surgical Approaches to Treating Deep Periodontal Intraosseous Defects, A. Durwin H. Chamberlain
Force Loss in Retraction Springs at 37°C as Affected By Time, Roger Edward Clawson
Effects of Systematic Orienting Stimuli on Comatose Patients : Six Case Studies, Carol Ann Cook
Designing an Experimental Diet (Low Fat, Low Linoleate) : Comparison of Calculated and Analyzed Values for Total Lipid and Total Linoleate, Barbara F. Dickinson
Activator Growth Augmentation : A Long-Term Perspective, William Emmerson
Dietary Effects on Pulmonary Function at 3780 Meters Altitude, Vicki Estes-Bruff
Mast Cell Histamine Release Induced by Portuguese Man-of-War (Physalia) Venom, A. Lester Flowers
Observation of Bone Formation in the Mandibular Symphysis Following Surgical Separation and Slow Mechanical Expansion in a Baboon, Robert J. Homer
The Effects of Second Molar Extractions in Conjunction with Bionator Treatment, Mohammed Toufic Jeiroudi
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight : Entertainment--the Author's Intention, Gregory Kabanuk
The Demographic Characteristics of Homicide Victims in Riverside County Between 1975 and 1979, Audrey Pamela Kyte-Griffith
Dietary Compliance in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients, Dorine T. Lam
Orestes and Redemption in Two Different Ages, Kevin Lantry
The Relationship of Educational and Employment Experience in Psychiatric Nursing to the Attitudes of Psychiatric Nursing Students and Graduates Toward Mental Illness, Margaret Elaine Lobdell
Work Function Analysis of Vegetarian Entree Production, Susan Maloney and Kathleen Z. Zolber
Effects of a Heating Compress on Self-reported Sore Throat following Endotracheal Intubation for Anesthesia, Takiko Nemoto
Long Man, Small Island : The Reluctant Student Missionaries of Majuro, Lynn Neumann
The Iban (Sea Dayak) of Second Division, Sarawak, East Malaysia, Linda S. O'Bryan
Assimilation of Korean-Americans in Vancouver, Washington, Dennis Chaseong Park
Thou Shalt Not Kill?, Steve T. Pawluk
A Momentary Stay Against Confusion : Robert Frost's Use of the Creative Process, Carole Rick
Blood Reservoir Function of the Fetal Guinea Pig Liver, Gregory A. Roda, Raymond D. Gilbert, and Gordon G. Power
A Comparison of Two Rapid Palatal Expansion Appliances and their Effect on Palatal Cross-Sectional Area, William D. Scott
The Effects of a Protein Sparing Modified Fast on Insulin and Glucagon Levels, Elizabeth Anne Shirley
The Effects of Freezing and Heat Treatments on the IgA and Bacteria Count in Human Milk, Madeleine Sigman, Kenneth Burke, U. D. Register, O. Ward Swarner, Patricia Johnston, and Gerald Shavlik
Evaluating the Aural/Oral Skills of Children Identified by the Slingerland Pre-Reading Screening Procedures, Sandra L. Singleton
A Correlation Study of Facial Soft Tissue Proportions (Golden Sections) and Cephalometric Measurements of Golden Sections and the Eleven Factor Analysis, Russell Andrew Sutliff
Lingual Function and Articulatory Competence, Donna E. Swenson
An Investigation of Selected Caring Behaviors in a Hong Kong Chinese Village, Mary Jon Waldron
Easily Administered Recognition of Linguistically-Handicapped Youngsters, Robin J. Webb
The Effect of a 20-25 calories % Fat Diet on Plasma Thromboxane B₂ Levels in Human Subjects, Carolyn Wernick
The Effect of Fetal Age on Skin Permeability in Guinea Pigs, Benita Stiles Whitted
The Effect of Self-Help Support Groups on Self Esteem and Blood Glucose in Young Insulin-Dependent Diabetics, Linda L. Woertz
Theses/Dissertations from 1981
The Effects of Weekly or Biweekly Clinical Problem-Solving Supervision on Symptoms of Burnout in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurses, Jane M. Bacon
The effect of a maternal lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet on the infants plasma cholesterol concentration, Laura Munson Ball
The Relationship of Professional Educational Level and Experience on the Attitudes of Nursing Personnel Towards the Alcoholic, Patricia Pruett Barnes
An age related feature analysis of the Autocom, Nancy Jo Blair
Survey of Pediatricians : What are the Criteria Used for Referral to Speech and Language Pathologists?, Janet Bradley
The Norming of the Shortened Form of the Carrow Elicited Language Inventory, Barbara Brown
The Effect of Mechanical Plaque Control on the Clinical Parameters of Human Periodontal Disease, John F. Cercek Jr.
Time vs. Force Relaxation in Utility Arches, Irvine Keith Corbett
The Mutagenicity of Nutmeg, Mace and Black Pepper and some Oil Constituents, Vernon Lee Crain Jr.
Joseph Bates' Logbook of the Brig Empress: An Analysis and Appraisal, Jerry E. Daly
Paternal Childbirth Satisfaction and Locus of Control, Jane Darany
Towards a Model for the Religious Nurture of Black Young Adults in Urban Seventh-day Adventist Churches, Byron Dulan
Toward a Seventh-day Adventist Theology of Health, Hedrick J. Edwards
An Ethnographic Study of the Kurdish People, Glenn M. Fleming Jr.
Histologic Probe Position in Treated and Untreated Human Periodontal Tissues, Clifford Fowler
The Effects of Maxillary Quad-Helix Appliance Expansion on Cephalometric Measurements in Growing Orthodontic Patients, Steven Wesley Frank
The Effects of Palatal Expansion Therapy on the Periodontal Supporting Tissues, Kenneth R. Greenbaum, Bjorn U. Zachrisson, John K. Pearson, Roland D. Walters, Jan Egelberg, James R. Wise, and Grenith Zimmerman
The Prevalence of Visual Disorders in Speech and Language Delayed Children, Lori A. Hanson
Electrophoretic Mobilities of Topoisomers of ΦX174 DNA, Virginia McKee Hanson
Quality Assurance in Hospital Food Service, Carol Henry, Kathleen Zolber, David Abbey, Lydia Sonnenberg, and Bertram Connell
Faith and Readiness in the Faith Stage Theory of James W. Fowler, Douglas Herrmann