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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"erect"”.
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Establishing an evidence-base for erect pelvis radiography : positioning, radiation dose and image quality
… that the position should now be undertaken erect and not supine to reflect the functional appearances of the hip joint. This thesis aims to establish an evidence base for erect pelvis radiography, and it will include assessing radiographic positioning, radiation dose and image quality. …
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Effects of vestibular stimulation on sitting and vocal behaviors among preschoolers with severe and multiple handicaps
… of vestibular stimulation on the acquisition of erect and symmetrical sitting and vocal behaviors of preschoolers with severe and multiple handicaps. The subjects were three children aged three to five with various handicapping conditions. Measurements of erect and symmetrical sitting were taken …
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Morphological and molecular analyses for the characterization of Aspalanthus linearis (Fabaceae: rooibos)
… three different growth forms, specifically an erect-form, a prostrate-form and a shrub-form. The genetic variability of four plastid markers and one nuclear marker was determined for seven individuals selected from the populations. The trnL'UAAF-trnFGAA plastid marker was used to amplify the …
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A comparative analysis of the reproductive efficiency of 14 Virginia market type peanut cultivars (Arachis hypogaea L.)
… followed by selection, and in growth habit from erect to spreading. The traits studied included flower total (FT), mature pod total (MPT), seed total (ST), pod total (PDT), peg total (PGT), immature pod total (IMPDT), mature pod dry weight (MPDW), plant dry weight (PLDW), vine weight (VW) and …
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Diallel analysis of rind puncture and grain yield and their interactions with plant densities for twelve elite inbred lines of maize, Zea mays L
… weeks later. Data were also collected on percent erect plants, stalk pinch values, and grain yield. Analyses of variance were performed on the means for each hybrid-density combination for all traits. Model I, Method 4 of Griffing (1956) was followed to obtain estimates of GCA and SCA effects. …
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Neural Correlates of Sexual Response: An ERP Investigation of Responses to De-Contextualized Sexual Cues
… body parts varying in activity state (flaccid or erect penises; relaxed arms or flexed biceps). In Study 2, opposite-gender attracted undergraduate women (n = 27) and men (n = 28) viewed images of sexually-preferred and non-preferred body parts varying in readiness for sexual activity (flaccid or …
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Vegetation Succession and Environmental Relations at the Illisarvik Drained Lake Experiment, Western Arctic Coast, Canada
… have steadily increased in cover since drainage. Erect willows have become well-established since 1993, and the increased vegetation height has resulted in deeper snow packs. Surveys of other environmental characteristics in the basin indicated that volumetric water content and vegetation height …
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The Use of Tissue Culture to Separate Apple (Malus Sp.) Chimeras Into Their Constituent Genotype(s) and to Induce Anthocyanin Production
… tissue culture-derived trees were relatively erect and their branch angles were relatively narrower in comparison to grafted trees. All trees that flowered had pink blossoms and red to cream colored fruit. There were no obvious differences in flowering time or in floral morphology. Although …
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Beyond opioid regulation: Why a social and cultural analysis of pain in America is a prerequisite for ethical evidence-based pain policy
… forms the theoretical framework upon which I erect a series of evidence-based policy recommendations addressing the treatment of pain. The dissertation in itself makes clear to the reader the characteristics of a medical humanities approach to health, illness, and healing.
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Autonomic neuropathy and impotence in Zambian diabetics
… pressure of more than 30 mmHg from supine to erect. 2.An abnormal heart rate response to standing measured on an electro cardiogram. 3.An abnormal heart rate response to deep breathing, measured on an electro cardiogram, expressed as Expiratory : Inspiratory (E:l) ratio.The normal E:l ratios …
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Contributions to the systematics of the genus Schizochilus
… are a spurred, fleshy three-cleft lip; and free, erect sepals and petals, all three sepals being equal and the petals much smaller than the sepals. The type species, S. zeyheri Sond., is described as having a small number (2-3) of linear-oblong basal leaves and a spike of 16-20 small flowers. …
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The Path Toward Racial Reconciliation in Salisbury, North Carolina
… Initiative’s Community Remembrance Project to erect a marker which memorializes the victims of racial terror in this town. The town has simultaneously engaged in a debate over its confederate monument, Fame. Through archival research, literature review, and narrative storytelling, I analyze the …
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Modeling and Feedback Control for a Guyed, Flexible, Tubular Lunar Tower
The Self-Erecting Lunar Tower for Instruments (SELTI) is a compact, self-deploying composite lunar tower being developed in support of the NASA Artemis campaign. SELTI can elevate instrument payloads for the purposes of navigation, power beaming, communication, sensing, and imaging around …
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Integración ambiental en los proyectos eólicos marinos en España: propuesta metodológica
… no energy company has request authorization to erect an electric generation facility within the territorial sea. Other conclusion that explains the previous one is that the defined administrative procedure draws a redundant and demanding legal framework with rarely feasible deadlines and …
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Autecology, Development and Diagenesis of a Phylloid Stromatolitic Blue Green Algal bioherm, Laborcita formation, Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico
… packstones. It contains a restricted fauna of erect, interlocking phylloid algae encrusted by wavy, digitate, and botryoidal masses of blue green algae and other minor epibionts. Primary void space developed in the bioherm as shelter cavities beneath phylloid algal thalli. Fan arrays of …
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When workplace family-support is misallocated: The importance of value congruence and fairness perceptions in predicting work-family conflict and job attitudes
… our work demands and family demands, we often erect mental or physical “borders” to help us provide order to our experience. However, the preference for how we preserve these borders differs across individuals (i.e., preference to segment or integrate work and family roles). Because supervisors …
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The impact of market forces and public health insurance on inpatient care
… of learning-by-doing in these markets to erect barriers to entry. By focusing on incumbent behavior following a positive shock to the profitability of a procedure, and comparing this behavior across markets with different levels of entry-deterrence incentives, I am able to detect limited …
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Canopy Architecture and Plant Density Effect in Short-Season Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
… ascochyta blight severity (7 to 36%) than the erect cultivars. The overall performance of the spreading cultivar was generally intermediate between the bushy and erect cultivars except for ascochyta blight severity where the spreading cultivar exhibited significantly lower disease severity (3 …
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