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The Alcott Home in Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women
(Creighton University, 1950)
Time and again writers of fiction have divulged the sources of their story material. Even a cursory glance at these occasional confessions reveals that authors utilize a surprising amount of their personal experiences. ...
The Missionary Spirit of Gregory the Great as Evidenced by His Interest in the Angles
(Creighton University, 1952)
The purpose of this study is to examine the missionary spirit of Gregory the Great in the light of his objectives, his interest, his plans, and the execution of his designs for the conversion of the Angles. This will be ...
A Study of Crashaw's Paraphrases of the Liturgical Hymns
(Creighton University, 1951)
It is with something akin to the hope that stirs in the hearts of a storm-tossed crew when the comforting gleam of a lighthouse beacon pierces the gloom of ocean fog and points a confident finger to the welcome safety of ...
A Study of the Standard Potential of the Mercuric-Mercurous Ions in the Presence of Chloride Ions
(Creighton University, 1951)
In the field of electrochemistry there has been a vast amount of work done in determining the standard potentials of various systems. The importance of calculating these standard potentials can clearly be seen since they ...
The Effect of Diet Upon Dogs Rendered Hypertensive by the Page Method
(Creighton University, 1951)
Essential hypertension is a term employed to indicate the existence of abnormally high systolic and diastolic arterial blood pressure in individuals who have neither inflammatory kidney disease, urinary tract obstruction ...
Manometric Studies of Earle's Strain L Sarcoma Cells
(Creighton University, 1955)
In his classic report, "Metabolism of Tumors" in 1925, Warburg postulated several generalizations concerning malignant tumor tissue metabolism, and summarized from his studies that "interference with the respiration in ...
L.E. Factor Test in Acute Disseminated Lupus Erythematosus
(Creighton University, 1951)
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a rare disease. And like other rare diseases it becomes scarcer through lack of consideration. Therefore a high index of suspicion is necessary if the diagnosis is to be made more frequently. ...
Cellular Metabolism and MM Polio Virus Reproduction
(Creighton University, 1951)
Viruses ere distinguished from other microorganisms by their inability to reproduce except in the presence of susceptible living cells. Viruses are dependent upon susceptible cells not only for their nutrition, but for the ...
Carcinoma of the Gall Bladder and of the Bile Ducts
(Creighton University, 1955)
Although there is modest literature concerning carcinoma of the gall bladder and biliary tract, such lesions continue to present discouraging clinical problems because early diagnosis is impossible and therapy is seldom ...
An Attempt to Cultivate the Lansing Strain of Poliomyelitis Virus in the Embryonated Egg
(Creighton University, 1954)
It has long been the Virologist’s dream to discover an easy and simple means for the cultivation of the poliomyelitis virus in vitro. Research was hindered for many years because the virus seemingly could not be adapted ...