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The Mechanism by Which Gastrin Elicits Contraction of Guinea Pig Ileum Smooth Muscle
(Creighton University, 1971)
The gastric antral hormone, gastrin, has a wide spectrum of activities on the gastrointestinal tract. Resides its stimulatory role on the secretion of gastric acid, gastrin also influences intestinal tone and motility. ...
A Study of the Action of Prostaglandin F2a on the Guinea-Pig Isolated Trachea
(Creighton University, 1970)
The action of prostaglandin F2a (PGF2a)1 on guinea-pig isolated trachea has been studied. Special emphasis was placed on considerations of the possible beta-adrenergic blocking activities of this essential fatty-acid ...
Nebraska Methodist Higher Education Prior to 1890
(Creighton University, 1976)
As the title indicates, this study deals with nineteenth century higher education—specifically Methodist endeavors in Nebraska during its frontier period. As was true with most of the institutions offering so-called higher ...
The Expanding Role of the Internal Auditor in Omaha-Based Firms
(Creighton University, 1970)
The internal auditor is one of the most misunderstood individuals in a modern business organization. He is often described as a cold, unemotional non-human who smiles only when he has uncovered someone's error. Such an ...
Psycho-history: An Integrated Approach to the Teaching of History in the High School
(Creighton University, 1971)
History teaching in schools has sometimes been condemned as dull and irrelevant to life. This is not surprising when one recalls the weary round of talk (unrelieved by chalk) and of dictated notes to be learned and then ...
Standards in the Brokerage Business
(Creighton University, 1975-05-07)
Since it would be very impractical to study in detail all the regulatory forces within the securities industry, I have decided to limit the subject matter of this paper to that of the National Association of Security ...
Financial Planning in Religious Communities of Women
(Creighton University, 1976-05)
The main goals of a religious community are the honor and glory of God and the sanctification of its members. These goals are to be achieved through various external works of charity, such as caring for the sick, educating ...
Western Nursery, Inc.
(Creighton University, 1975)
Western Nursery was organized in 1957, by Mr. George Kearns. The business was initially centered around the raising of plants and flowers in a small greenhouse on George Kearns' property. From 1957 until 1972, the business ...
Thou Shall Not Suffer a Witch to Live: A History of Witchcraft in Scotland During the Reigns of James VI and Charles I, 1563-1649
(Creighton University, 1973)
Since the beginning of time, man has believed in forces possessing far greater powers than he, forces which could control his life either for his benefit or for his destruction. These forces soon took on names but were ...
The Effect of Heterochromat in on Genes Located Within Heterochromatic Areas of Standard Chromosomes of Drosophila Melanogaster
(Creighton University, 1975)
The objective of this research is to determine the effect of heterochromatin on genes found within heterochromatic regions of standard chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster. | The system used in this investigation involves ...