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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Bikram"”.
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An Evaluation of Bikram Yoga at Reducing the Level of Back Pain
… pain control in those who experience back pain. Bikram yoga, a systematic, hot and humid type of yoga has been identified to alleviate back pain.Thirty subjects with self-identified back pain voluntarily participated in this research. Subjects attended Bikram yoga once a week while concurrently …
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Histological study of the antiduiretic hormone of the neurohypophysis in relation to clinical edema
Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
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High-throughput analysis of emerging and historical pollutants in biological matrices.
The Deepwater Horizon Gulf Spill highlighted key deficiencies associated with our ability to analyze contaminants in biological tissue in a timely manner. These deficiencies in laboratory capacity and preparedness demonstrated a critical need to develop and validate high-throughput analytical …
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The educational and occupational aspirations of young Sikh adults. An ethnographic study of the discourses and narratives of parents, teachers and adults in one London school.
This research study explores how future educational and occupational aspirations are constructed by young Sikh adults. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with ten young Sikh adults, both their parents, and their teachers at one school in West London to investigate how future aspirations are …
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Perennial grasses as sustainable bioenergy crops for marginal lands
To minimize energy dependence on foreign petroleum imports and reduce fossil fuel consumption, the US Government has mandated the annual use of 136 billion liters of biofuels by 2022. Of the 136 billion liters, 61 billion liters should be produced from cellulosic biofuels. This will likely lead to …
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Modelling patient states in intensive care patients
Extensive bedside monitoring in hospital Intensive Care Units (ICU) has resulted in a deluge of information on patient physiology. Consequently, clinical decision makers have to reason with data that is simultaneously large and high-dimensional. Mechanisms to compress these datasets while retaining …
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Agronomic and Nitrate Leaching Impacts of Pelletized versus Granular Urea
Agronomic and water quality impacts of urea particle size were evaluated through field and laboratory experiments and mathematical modeling. In a two-year field study, corn silage yield, corn nitrogen (N) removal, and nitrate-N (NO₃⁻-N) leaching from urea pellets (1.5 g each) and granules …