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Studies on the structure and synthesis of the ipecac alkaloids
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Nepidae of the Western hemisphere (Hemiptera)
(University of Kansas, 1947) -
Stratigraphy of Lower Mississippian rocks in southwestern Missouri
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Pennsylvanian Lophophyllidid corals
(University of Kansas, 1946) -
Part I. Chemistry of Reissert compounds. Part II. Studies on emetine
(University of Kansas, 1950) -
The formation and function of concepts in psychology
(University of Kansas, 1942) -
A revision of the North American species of Typhlocyba and its allies (Homoptera, Cicadellidae)
(University of Kansas, 1952) -
Some practices in western Kansas school bus transportation
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Theory and practice in Negro colleges underlying the preparation of teachers of the social studies for secondary schools
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Synthesis of unnatural amino acids for antimetabolic studies
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A study of the epoxide linkage as a type of neighboring group in nucleophilic displacement reactions
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Narratives of Contradiction: South African Youth and Post-Apartheid Governance
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)South Africa’s heralded democratic transition digressed from its 1994 euphoric optimism to a current state of public discontent. This stems from rising unemployment, persistent structural inequality, and a disappointment ... -
Examining Nostalgia's Impact on Depressive Symptomology
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Nostalgic memories are universal experiences that typically contain emotions characterized by a warm, sentimental yearning for the past or tales of redemption leading to triumph (Wildschut, Sedikides, Arndt, & Routledge, ... -
Being-in-Between-Worlds: Illness (Marad), Embodiment, and Social Suffering in Cairo’s City of the Dead
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)This dissertation is a phenomenological study of sickness and social suffering among cemetery squatters living and dying with clusters of incurable affliction (marad) including hypertension (al-daght), Type 2 diabetes ... -
Becoming a Schismatic: The Concepts of the “Schism” and “Schismatic” in the Church and State Discourses of Seventeenth and Eighteenth-century Russia
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)This dissertation explores the role of language in the identification and consequent persecution of Russian religious dissent, known as the “Schism” (Raskol), or the Old Belief (staroverie). In the mid-seventeenth century, ... -
Movement: Piece by Piece
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Movement: Piece by Piece is a hybrid genre novella that weaves together historical fiction, free verse poetry, and epistolary narratives to provide a counter historical account to critical perspectives of The Great Migration ... -
DISCOVERY OF GENETIC CORRELATES IMPORTANT FOR CHLAMYDIA INFECTION AND PATHOGENESIS
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Chlamydia species are responsible for over 1.2 million reports of bacterial sexually transmitted infections in the United States; a number that has been steadily increasing for the past decade. Worldwide, a cumulative 131 ... -
Sibilant Contrast: Perception, Production, and Sound Change
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)This study examines sibilant place contrast in the [_i] context in terms of its typology across Chinese dialects and its role in the historical development of Mandarin sibilants. The typology across 170 Chinese dialects ... -
Investigating the response of Greenland and Antarctic glaciers to atmospheric and oceanic forcings using a 1D flowline model
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Over the past two decades, the mass loss from the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets has contributed approximately 11.2 ~3.8 mm to global mean sea level, one third of the total sea level rise since the 1990s. The majority ...
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