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On conformity, education, anti-intellectualism
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1959)
"Last May the Missouri Alumnus carried an article by Professor Roderick McGrew in which the charge was made that the majority of teachers and students today are guilty of conformity and anti-intellectualism. I am one of the many who feel...
In pursuit of happiness : Creation of an academic hospitalist wellness committee and well-being survey
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-04)
Physician burnout poses a critical threat to the delivery of healthcare. A solution to this problem is a leadership imperative. Managing demands on physicians can prevent burnout and foster engagement. This study assesses ...
Assessing the quality and distribution of news in local television and newspaper markets using data science methods
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
[EMBARGOED UNTIL 5/1/2024] Increasingly over the last two decades, U.S. newspapers have struggled with declining readership, decreasing revenues and competition from social media companies, among other challenges. More ...
Impact of 'Transition of Care Model' on hospital ketoacidosis readmission rates : A pilot study
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-07)
To investigate if a" Transition of Care" (ToC) Model at the time of hospital discharge helps in achieving a timely outpatient follow-up and reducing hospital readmission rates with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
Mr. Jefferson's memorial
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"This year the University will celebrate 85 years of ownership of the original Thomas Jefferson monument, which now stands on the north side of Jesse Hall. The monument stood over Jefferson's grave in Virginia from shortly after his death on July 4...
Marijuana abuse
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2012)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology and treatment of marijuana abuse.
Are research alliances between private firms and land grant universities compatible with the original purpose?
(AgBioForum, 1999)
Increased collaboration between private firms and State Agricultural Experiment Stations (SAES) raises fears that the independence, objectivity, and credibility of SAES and their scientists may be compromised. Likewise, ...
The Origin of Presolar Silica Grains in AGB Stars
(Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2010)
We have found two presolar silica grains in ALH A77307, which exhibit excesses in 17O but are normal in 18O. Silicon-oxide grains probably form during rapid cooling under non-equilibrium conditions in O-rich AGB stars with ...
Choosing your own adventure : hyperlinks and their effects on memory
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
For this experiment, 39 students from a large Midwestern university were exposed to a total of ten articles, two main articles about 150 words in length, called parent page articles, and eight linked articles. Each of the articles contained four...
Dr. Keller's big 8
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"Dr. Walter D. Keller, long-time professor of geology on the Columbia campus, believes his 'Big Eight' concept has helped solve the depersonalization problem in introductory geology, a lecture course with an enrollment of ...
Gavan's monkey colony
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"Dr. James A. Gavan, recognized as one of the leading physical anthropologists in the country, and his breeding colony of 36 rhesus monkeys arrived shortly after June 1 from the University of Florida. At Missouri Dr. Gavan's ...
Improvised Poetry in the Hispanic World
(1994-10)
From the journals
(University of Missouri. Department of Medicine. Division of Hospital Medicine, 2011-09)
Guidelines for use of antimicrobials in neutropenia
(University of Missouri. Department of Medicine. Division of Hospital Medicine, 2011-09)
Ask a Pathologist
(University of Missouri. Department of Medicine. Division of Hospital Medicine, 2016-01)
Student world's fair
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1962)
"Working long and late, with the gusto that goes into such activities as putting up Homecoming decorations, the students produced almost overnight a miniature tent city filled with a carnival atmosphere; thus was born the ...