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 1976
Four Views of the Nature and Role of Women in Sixteenth Century Protestantism, Lutheranism, Calvinism, Anabaptism, and English Puritanism, Marilyn Fagal Thomsen
The Nonenzymatic Browning Reaction of Whole Wheat Bread, Lily S. Wilson
Hallucinogens: a Cause of Convulsive Ergot Psychoses, Sylvia Dahl Winters
Systematic Nursing Management of University Students with Infectious Mononucleosis, Lillian N. Yelton
Soft Tissue Profile Prediction: An Evaluation of Methods, Roger H. Zierenberg Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
The Effect of Masking on the Acoustic Reflex Threshold, Nancy E. Aldrich
A Post-Retention Study of the Stability of Lower Incisors Evaluated Cephalometrically, Robert W. Allen
An Evaluation of the Cytotoxicity of Root Canal Filling Materials on Tissue Culture Cells In Vitro: Grossman's Sealer, N2 Permanent, Rickert's Sealer, and Cavit, Donald D. Antrim
The Uses of Pins for Retention in Restorative Dentistry : An Independent Learning Program, Ali M. Asad
Stressful Life Events and Coping Methods in Mental-Illness and Wellness Behaviors, Janice M. Bell
Escape in Thurber : from delight to delirium, Carol Richardson Boyko
An Analysis of Blood Cortisol Levels in Oral Surgery Patients under Various Levels of Intravenous Medication, Fred L. Bunch
A Correlation Study of Selected Teeth by Circumferential Measurement, Steven W. Campbell
An Evaluation of a Precipitation Hardened Stainless Steel Alloy as an Alternate to Chrome Cobalt Alloys for Orthodontic Purposes, Joseph M. Caruso
A Comparative Study of Tree Structure and Composition of a mixed Coniferous Forest and Sequoia Groves in Sequoia National Park, California, Edwin L. Christiansen
A Computerized Study of the Behavior of the Facial Axis During Treatment and Post-retention, Gary Cornforth
Growth Lines in CHIONE FLUCTIFRAGA and PROTHACA STAMINEA (Bivalvia): Precision of Counting and Comparisons of Size, Age, Intertidal Location and Taxa, David M. Crabtree
The Relationship of Locus of Control of the Diabetic Patient and Compliance with Medical Regimen, Lois Daniel
The Effect of a PUFA Diet on Human Red Blood Cell Levels of 2, 3-DPG, Sandra A. Dassenko
B and T Lymphocytes in Human Pregnancy, Ted Fong
Subvocalization and Stuttering, LaVerne Brent Gohl
The Requirement for Viable Platelets in the Coagulation of Heparinized Blood, Karen L. Hay
Performance Appraisal in Hospital Dietary Departments, Mary C. Law
Delegation of Task Functions by Dietitians to Dietetic Technicians, James Lumsden
Nutrition Education for the Elderly, Laurie Manahan
Daily Temperature Rhythm in Hospitalized Female Patients, Phyllis L. McElmurry
Eudora Welty : From "The Wanderers" to THE OPTIMIST'S DAUGHTER, Juli Ling Miller
Tudor Conciliar Theorists, Daniel E. Mitchel
Developing a Periodontal Screening Examination, Jeffrey R. Morgulis
The Effect of Insulin, Fluoride and Methyl Xanthines on the Hypothalamic-Parotid Gland Endocrine Axis, Reagan Ondler
Sexual Parameters in Doctor-Patient Relationship, Judith Adams Perry
Godparents Among Mexican-American and Anglo-American Catholics, Sonia Felicita Sanchez Lawson
A Cephalometric Study of Post-Retention Relapse in Mandibular Expansion of Cuspids and Molars, Randall J. Schuler
A Descriptive Study of Women's Attitudes Towards Obtaining or Not Obtaining Papanicolaou Smears, Linda J. Shults
Comparison of Laboratory Rhythms in Several Species and Genera of Ants, Siu-Ming A. Soong
Conversion and Culture Change in a Highland Maya Community, Judy Stomsvik
The Development and History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in China since the Communist Take-over, Lien-Chieh Tsao
Obesity and Vegetarianism in Seventh-day Adventist Women, Charlotte Ann Van Camp Darnell
The Effect of Chlorhexidine or Oxytetracycline Irrigation on the Subgingival Microbiota, George M. Whitehead
A Clinical Comparison of the Effectiveness of Two Intracanal Medicaments, XP-7/Prednisolone and 1% PCP/Prednisolone, in Reduction and Duration of Post-Treatment Pain, Kenneth G. Whitnack
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
The Applicability of Values Clarification to Cardiac Patient Education, Bonnie Berger and Vilma Raettig
Prenatal Instruction of Breast Feeding Mothers, Anita Berry
Prenatal Instruction of Breast Feeding Mothers, Anita Berry
Models for Estimating Psychiatric Bed Needs, Patricia A. Brenneman
Histologic Comparison of Apical Tissue Response to Endodontic Overfills with Gutta Percha and Grossman's Sealer vs. Sargenti Method (N₂), Donald L. Brewer
Auditory Stimulation of Comatose Patient : An Exploratory Case Study, Ede Marie Buerger
Histological Comparison of Human Pulpal Tissue Reactions After Vital Partial Pulpectomies using N-2, Dycal and ZOE Paste, David P. Clark
Money in the Fiction of Willa Cather, Vincent A. Clark
The Bactericidal Activity of Human Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes Before and After the Ingestion of Glucose, Carolyn Ann Corder
Nocturnal Flights of TRIATOMA (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Sabino Canyon, Arizona, David B. Ekkens
The Use of E.M.G. Biofeedback to Promote Relaxation and Relief of Chronic Low Back Pain, Esther Fashina and Dorothy Holm
Heat Treatment of Chrome Cobalt Alloy Orthodontic Wire, Galen M. Fillmore
Biosystematics of the HEERMANNI Subgroup A of the Genus DIPODOMYS (Rodentia: Heteromyidae), Anthony G. Futcher
Concerns of Postnatal Mothers about Sexuality, Sheela A. Gideon
The Nutritive Value and Supplementation of ogi (pap), the Major Nigerian Weaning Food, Elizabeth E. Gyaami
A Computerized Roentgenographic Cephalometric Study of Hydrocephalus, Charles R. Henry Jr.
The Development of a Means of Applying Extraoral Pressure to the Buccal Arch Positioner, David C. Hobson
The Effect of Diet on Neutrophilic Phagocytosis, Linda L. Hoover
"Art for Truth's Sake" : James A. Herne as Social Critic and Literary Artist, Nancy Hoyt Lecourt
The Lasting Antimicrobial Qualities of Three Root Canal Sealing Materials : Grossman's Sealer, Rickert's Sealer, and N2 Permanent, Lee R. Ingersoll
The Deoxythymidine Kinase-Deoxythymidylate Kinase Enzymes in SALMONELLA POTSDAM and ESCHERICHIA COLI K12 Infected with Bacteriophage P3, James D. Kettering
A Cephalometric Study of Mandibulo-Facial Disostosis in Monozygotic Twins Using Computerized Methods, Lyn M. Lamberton
Parent-Mediated Contingency Management in the Normal Child, Lena Lantry
The Use of Operant Conditioning in Stroke Patients to Facilitate Relearning Dressing Skills, Opal Ward Lebo
The Relationship of Alcohol Consumption in Rats to Morphine and Codeine intake and the Metabolism of Dopamine, Hsiu Fen Liu
Effects of Cocaine, Nicotine and Diet on Voluntary Alcohol Consumption in Rats, Zaida Raquel Cordero Loayza
The Effect of Preadmission Orientation on Post Hospital Behavior in Children, Alice Loo
The Developmental Fine Structure of Pacinian Corpuscles, Pedro B. Nava
Concurrent Infections of TRYPANOSOMA EQUIPERDUM and TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS in Mice, Pauline A. Nembhard
"Presentational Immediacy" in the Poetry of James Dickey, Lethiel C. Parson
Bone Regeneration Over Submerged Dental Roots in Dogs, Roger Lee Plata
Some Sources of Puritan Sabbatarianism, John C. Powers
The Literature of Verbal Nonsense in Lewis Carroll, Samuel Beckett and Eugène Ionesco, Madeleine R. Scalliet
The Effects of Progressive Relaxation and Myoelectric Feedback on Respiratory Resistance in Bronchial Asthmatics, Daphne Browne Shah
Programmed Articulation Therapy Administered by Supportive Personnel, Leona B. Smook
Implications for Microtubule Mediated Ethylene Effects in Pea Stem Sections, David A. Steen
Verrucous Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Lane C. Thomsen
A Method for Determining the Location of the Central Venous Reference Point in Subjects with Hyperinflation Lung Disease, Fred W. Troutman
Exploration of the Incidence of Identified Emotional Disorders in Selected General Hospitals of Nebraska, Arlene M. Van Horn
Cephalometric Norms for the Mexican Population Using the Ricketts, Steinar, and Tweed Analyses, Eduardo A. Velarde
Tongue-thrust Etiology : A Review of the Literature, Betty C. Vine
The Effect of Nutrition Education on the Diet of Pregnant Teenagers, Dorothy Whiteside
The Effect of Individual Preoperative Interviews in addition to Group Preoperative Teaching on Preoperative and Postoperative Stress, Barbara J. Wilde
The Effect of Compression Stockings and Foot Exercises on Venous Blood Velocity, Ann Lee Wood
A Screening Psychological Evaluation of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction or, Let's Evaluate the Personality along with the Radiographs, William A. Woods
Central Venous Pressure Reference Points Measured on Post-Mortem Subject, Jane E. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
Depression in Elderly Men following Transurethral Prostatectom, Brenda Leach Allocco
Selected Physiological Responses to a Back Rub, Norma (Ewing) Anderson
Development and Analyses of a New Ideal Finishing Appliance, Robert M. Asatani
Role of Membrane-Associated Components of MYCOPLASMA ARTHRITIDIS on the Biosynthesis of Humoral Antibodies and Arthritogenic Properties in Experimental Animals, Lois M. Bergquist
The Effect of Post-Operative Use of Chlorhexidine on Periodontal Regeneration in Monkeys with Chronic Bifurcation Defects, J. Pat Bishop
Effect of Post-Operative Use of Chlorhexidine on Regeneration of Bifurcation Defects in Dogs, Gary Bogle
From the tide pool to the stars : a study of the evolution of John Steinbeck's attitude towards good and evil, Karen Wallace Bondonno
The Dietary Intake of Preschool Children Attending the Public Health Clinics in San Bernardino, California, Glendover V. Brown
A Descriptive Study of Saline Abortion Patients, Judith L. Brown
The Effect of Group Art Therapy on the Self-Esteem and Locus of Control of Delinquent Adolescent Boys, Brenda L. Bryant and Gail Y. Zirkle
The New England Emigrant Aid Company and the response in Massachusetts to its goals and efforts to create a free Kansas, 1854-1856, Randall R. Butler II
The Effect of a Training Program on Job Satisfaction Among Hospital Dietary Supportive Personnel, Alice E. Calkins
Viability of Dentin in Rats Incisors : Fluid Movement in Pulpless, Endodontically Treated, and Normal Teeth in Rats, Maria Luisa Canales
Community Service for Elderly People in Riverside City, Libia Correa de Camacho