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Factores de Riesgo Psicológicos y Socioeconómicos de las Embarazadas Adolescentes. Ambulatorio Ejido. Mérida, Venezuela., Psychological and socioeconomic risk factors in pregnant adolescent. Ambulatory Hospital Ejido. Mérida, Venezuela
Hernández, Morelia - Salinas, Pedro José

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Enlaces:	, Editorial. El problema nutricional y su relación con la ciencia y la tecnología en Venezuela, Salinas, Pedro José, Control fisiológico en una fusión moa::lac de Escherichia coli K12:Cinéticas de expresión bajo diferentes condiciones de cultivo, Physiological control in a…
Fecha:	2005-06-27
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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Violencia de género: saberes, prácticas sociales y estrategias de poder
García R., Carmen Teresa - Cabral V., Blanca Elisa

Formato:
Enlaces:	Índice Artículos Violencia de género: saberes, prácticas sociales y estrategias de poder García R., Carmen Teresa y Cabral V., Blanca Elisa El crimen y el deber-ser en la sociedad…
Fecha:	2007-09-27
Recurso:	Universidad de los Andes Venezuela

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Teacher knowledge in the university classroom : inexperienced, experienced, and award-winning professors' critical incidents of teaching
Rahilly, Timothy J.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The bulk of research on teacher knowledge has taken place in elementary and secondary school settings. The goal of this study was to examine teacher knowledge in higher education by asking: (1) what types of knowledge are drawn upon in…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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An ethnographic study of knowledge-making in a central bank : the interplay of writing and economic modelling
Smart, Graham.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	A major contribution of research in workplace literacy has been to explore the part that writing plays in the knowledge-making practices of various professional groups. While such enquiry has revealed that writing is essential to the creation and use of…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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The dynamics of knowledge in international strategic alliances : a longitudinal study of service firms
Martin de Holan, Pablo.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis studies the notion of knowledge in business firms, and in particular the concept of knowledge mobilization, understood as the mechanisms used by organizations to apply, transfer and retain knowledge about cause and effect relationships. As a theoretical framework,…
Fecha:	2000
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Treating children with conduct problems : examining changes in parental knowledge of behavioural principles and parenting skills utilizing conjoint behavioural consultation
Illsley, Staci D.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This study examined the efficacy of conjoint behavioural consultation (CBC) with children evidencing conduct problems, the impact of CBC in enhancing parental knowledge of behavioural principles, and whether knowledge of behavioural principles is related to improved parenting skills. An A/B…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Un système expert pour la conception structurale préliminaire des lignes de transport d'énergie électrique /
Picard, Benoit, 1969-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The structural design of power transmission lines requires knowledge from a variety of widely-dispersed expert sources. This thesis demonstrates how an expert system can be efficiently used to assemble and organize this knowledge in order to design a wide range…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Improved internet information retrieval through the use of user models, filtering agents and a knowledge-based system
Newell, Sima C.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Over the past few years, the amount of electronic information available from the Internet has increased dramatically. Unfortunately, the search tools currently available for retrieving and filtering such information remain inadequate in balancing relevance and comprehensiveness. This work proposes a…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Ideal motherideal body
Savell, Kristin.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis argues that women's bodies are constituted by discourses about them. It explores the operations of power over women's bodies by analyzing the way in which the maternal body is constructed in the discourses of law, medicine and culture.…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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The development of a fuzzy decision-support system for dairy cattle culling decisions /
Strasser, Mark.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In order to investigate the use of fuzzy logic in decision-support systems (DSS) for dairy cattle breeding, a first-generation prototype software system was developed. The objectives were to determine the advantages and limitations of fuzzy logic for this type of…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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11.

Child maltreatment : teachers' knowledge of risk, procedures and reporting
Fleisher, Raphaela L.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Sixty teachers from the Ottawa-Carleton region of Canada were surveyed to measure their knowledge of child maltreatment risk indicators, knowledge of reporting procedures, and the frequency of reporting sexual abuse, physical abuse, and neglect. Correlations did not support the hypothesis…
Fecha:	2000
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Students' ability to apply their knowledge and reason from science instruction in Zimbabwe
Chitepo, Thokozile, 1961-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The goal of this research was to investigate the knowledge high school students acquire from science instruction in Zimbabwe, and their ability to reason from and apply their knowledge based on previous learning. Science educators in Zimbabwe are concerned with…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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13.

The role of articulatory-phonological and lexical-semantic factors in short-term memory span /
Pollock, Susan, 1965-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The nature of the rehearsal mechanism that supports short-term memory span (STM), and the role of lexical and semantic knowledge in list recall was evaluated. Forty university students (aged 17-29 years) recalled lists of words varied in syllable-length (SL), articulatory…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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14.

Michel Foucault and the transgression of theology : an inquiry into the philosophical implications of the archive for the thinking of theology
Galston, David.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis explores the implications of the thought of Michel Foucault in relation to traditional Systematic Theology. It offers an outline of different types of theology to address the shortcomings exposed in the critique of Systematic Theology., The first two…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Les technologies de l'information dans les pays en voie de développement : regard particulier sur l'électronique et le commerce
Loubier, Christine.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Knowledge is the key to growth and development. Unfortunately, the knowledge gap which exists between industrialized countries and developing ones is large. As information technologies play an essential role in the movement of knowledge and information, they hold promise for…
Fecha:	2000
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Suhrawardī (d.1191) and his interpretation of Avicenna's (d.1037) philosophical anthropology
Marcotte, Roxanne D.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Suhrawardi's interpretation of Avicenna's philosophical anthropology greatly depends on the Peripatetic system, in spite of its novel light motif and the faculty of imagination's predominance. His definition of the soul does not depart significantly from Avicenna's: its definition as an…
Fecha:	2000
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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17.

Medical pluralism : disease, health and healing on the coast of Kenya, 1840-1940
Malowany, Maureen.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The Kenya Coast is populated by Africans, Arab-descendants, Indians and Europeans. As part of the Indian Ocean trading network, the predominantly Muslim Coast is an unusually rich site for investigating the historical interface of distinct medical systems---Islamic, ayurvedic and indigenous---which…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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18.

Zero acquisition : second language acquisition of the parameter of aspect
Slabakova, Roumyana.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The goal of this thesis is to present a detailed study of the second language acquisition (SLA) of English aspect by native speakers of Slavic languages. A parameterized distinction between English and Slavic aspect is proposed, in order to account…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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19.

A curious machine for autonomous visual exploration /
Whaite, Peter.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Passively accepting measurements of the world is not enough, as the data obtained is always incomplete, and the inferences made from it uncertain to a degree which is often unacceptable. Machines that operate autonomously will always be faced with this…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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20.

The mind values meaning above knowledge : narrative and moral education
Pousao-Lopes, Cecilia.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The present study is designed to outline the approaches towards moral development and moral education over the past four decades, and to show how the findings of second-generation cognitive science compel a re-thinking of the role of narrative and narrative…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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The link between social work education and the social worker's reported ability to respond to the needs of anglophone and allophone clients directly or indirectly affected by substance abuse /
Lannaman, Christine F.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Statistics corroborate the substantial and deleterious impact of substance abuse to both client and client systems. Social workers are regularly exposed to clients who are directly or indirectly affected by substance abuse. A random survey of social workers working with…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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22.

A unified formulation for mixed incompressible/compressible flows /
Kho, Cedric.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is emerging as an integral part of engineering design and analysis. Traditionally, idealizations have been made to categorize flows as being either incompressible or compressible, with their respective numerical treatments being completely different. Incompressible flow solvers…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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23.

Physicians and cost containment : issues of disclosure
Lotan, Gurit.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis explores the scope of physicians' legal and ethical duties of disclosure in an era marred by decreasing available medical resources. Using three hypothetical case scenarios, it examines the scope of physicians' obligations to disclose information about medical interventions…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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24.

The law of servants and the servants of the law : judicial regulation of labour relations in Montreal, 1830-1845
Pilarczyk, Ian C.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Labour relations in Montreal during the years 1830 to 1845 were characterized by flux. The encroachment of expanding industrialization brought with it new social phenomena and pressures, new technology, and a fundamental restructuring of employment relationships. Master-servant relations still contained…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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25.

The embroidered word : using traditional songs to educate women in India
Varma, Anushree.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis considers the potential of using women's traditional folk songs as a primary resource in the context of women's educational programs in India. Listening to the voices of protest in women's ancient songs will not only keep women in…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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26.

The effect of shell geometry on the impact attenuating capabilities of ice hockey helmets relative to liner structural characteristics and impact conditions /
Spyrou, Evangelos.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Shell geometry is one of the many variables that can influence the way energy is absorbed by the helmet during impact. The purpose of this study was to gain knowledge in how shell geometry affects the performance of the shell…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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27.

(Re)visualizing AIDS : art activism and the popular medicalscientific image of HIV, Revisualizing AIDS
Kudsi-Zadeh, Chantalle B.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis is concerned with AIDS cultural activism. Specifically, it examines artistic responses to the medical/scientific image of HIV that circulates widely in the mainstream press. Examples of AIDS science reporting that focus on the medical/scientific image of HIV are…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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28.

Traditional knowledge and global politics : the promotion of Inuit culture
Sjunner, Roger.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis investigates, through primary research, the role of traditional knowledge in regional, national, and international political activities of Canadian Inuit. The links between an increasingly postmodern West, global environmental discourse, and the role of traditional knowledge in Inuit self-identity…
Fecha:	2000
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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29.

The body in Western and Chinese medicine : discourses and practices
Lemire, Diane M.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis is about the body and about how medical discourses conceptualise the body in health and in illness. However, any inquisitiveness about the body is determined by historical, social and political environment that nurtures the discursive formations of knowledge.…
Fecha:	2000
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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30.

Comprehension and learning through multimedia : integrative processing of text and illustrations, Integrative processing of text and illustrations
Roy, Marguerite Claire.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The comprehension of illustrations and text was studied from a cognitive discourse processing perspective. Typically, learners must construct conceptual knowledge representations that integrate different types of information from diverse sources and modalities (e.g., text and illustrations). Currently, little is known…
Fecha:	2000
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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31.

Reading for reform : history, theology, and interpretation and the work of Elizabeth Gaskell and Charles Kingsley
Findlay, Isobel.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In a Victorian Britain in crisis, Chartism was as it remains an exemplary site for contestation of various forms of authority--social, political, theological, historical, and literary. When Carlyle in his Chartism essay demands what "the under classes intrinsically mean," he…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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32.

Discrete choice modelling in conjoint analysis
Lukban, Albert.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Strategic planning is not only necessary in today's global economy where markets are becoming more susceptible to international competition, it is vital. The foresight of market reactions can lead to a competitive advantage. Market share losses can be minimized (and…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Experimental study of octanol-water partition coefficients for 2,4,6-trichlorophenol and pentachlorophenol : derivation of an empirical model of chlorophenol partitioning behaviour
Nowosielski, B. E. (Bogdan E.)

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The octanol-water partition coefficients (log Kow) of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol and pentachlorophenol were determined as functions of pH, ionic strength, and aqueous metal content. For both chlorophenols, the log Kow exhibits pH dependence in the range pKa-1 < pH < pK a+2.…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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34.

Distance education on the world-wide web
Spiller, Simone.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The Internet's growing acceptance as a key medium to educate people is the main focus of this thesis. Although distance education has been a popular learning method since the end of the 19th Century, never before has technology made it…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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35.

La lecture de l'oeuvre d'art chez Marcel Proust /
Barr, Philippe.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In Proustian aesthetics, the act of reading constitutes a fundamental activity in the elaboration of Remembrance of Things Past. The representation of each art form which the novel proposes to synthesize (architecture, painting, and literature) is based on intertextual relationships…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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36.

The study of prognosis in Alzheimer's disease : a critical review and comparative analysis of methodology
Lesperance, Kathleen Joan.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Knowledge of the clinical progression and prognosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is important for planning the care of afflicted individuals and evaluating the potential benefits of interventions. There is little consensus, however, regarding the prognostic importance of clinical and demographic…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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37.

Revelance of CD44 to cancer biology
Rudzki, Zbigniew.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis explores the role of an adhesion protein, CD44, in the biology of colon cancer. CD44 glycoprotein is a main extracellular receptor for hyaluronic acid. A single CD44 gene composed of 20 exons encodes a variety of isoforms due…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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38.

Detecting and locating moving objects in images taken from a mobile robot
Bhanji, Altaz.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis describes an algorithm for detecting moving objects in images taken from a moving robot. The algorithm distinguishes itself from other similar, existing solutions in that it lends itself to a fast implementation, yet provides results which are reliable…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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The "third way" : Russia's religious philosophers in the West, 1917-1996
Baird, Catherine, 1966-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In 1922, the Bolshevik government expelled some 160 prominent intellectuals from Russia. Numbered among these were many of the leaders of the Religious Renaissance which had flourished since the turn of the century. They advocated a "third way": neither for…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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40.

A method for identifying geometrically simple surfaces from three dimensional images /
MacDonald, J. David.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Computational neuroanatomy is an exciting new area where digital tools are used with great advantage in the analysis of structure and function of the brain. One major area of research in this field involves automatically creating computerized representations of the…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Nanoparticle size control and coronal structure in block ionomer micelles
Moffitt, Matthew.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Quantum-confined semiconductors have been synthesized in ionomer microdomains, demonstrating thermodynamic control of nanoparticle sizes via a priori knowledge of ion aggregation numbers. In block ionomers, cadmium sulfide (CdS) nanoparticle sizes are found to scale with the ionic block length (N…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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42.

City at war : the effects of the Second World War on Verdun, Québec
Durflinger, Serge Marc.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This work examines the effects of the Second World War on Verdun, Quebec, an urban, working-class community with a 1941 population of 67,000. Verdun was the third-largest city in Quebec and the thirteenth-largest in Canada. This study assesses the military,…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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43.

Molecular analysis of human androgen receptor mutations causing motor neuronopathy or infertility.
Abdullah, Abdullah A. Rasool.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	hAR mutations cause, or predispose to, androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS), spinobulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA, a motor neuronodegenerative disease), and prostate cancer. I investigated the pathogenic mechanism of three AR mutations: expansion of the trinucleotide repeat (CAG)n coding for the polymorphic…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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The relationship between the grotesque and revolutionary thought in Milton's Paradise lost and Shelley's Prometheus unbound /
White, Michael, 1971-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	No substantial studies, at least to my knowledge, have yet been dedicated either to Milton's or to Shelley's extensive poetic use of the grotesque. This omission surprises me, especially given the voluminous critical attention both authors receive. Neither Milton nor…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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45.

ORB : object recognition for real-time autonomous mobile robot navigation
Bui, Don T.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	An object recognition system called ORB1 is proposed and implemented for use on a mobile robot. ORB utilizes the QUADRIS sensor platform developed at the Centre for Intelligent Machines (CIM) at McGill University, which is composed of two BIRIS2 laser…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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46.

Selecting subjects for participation in clinical research : an empirical inquiry and ethical analysis
Weijer, Charles.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Procedures for the selection of subjects for participation in randomized clinical trials--usually formalized as eligibility criteria in the study protocol--have both scientific and ethical implications. In this thesis, I undertake an examination of eligibility criteria at three stages in the…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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47.

A sense of belonging : pre-liberation space, symbolics, and leadership in gay Montreal
Higgins, Ross.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This is a study of collective identity formation among Montreal gay men before 1970. Using a theoretical framework based on schema theory and discourse analysis, I show that the success of the gay movement after that date was founded on…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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48.

Acquisition of segmental structure : consequences for speech perception and second language acquisition
Brown, Cynthia A, 1967-

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Through an investigation of the acquisition of feature geometric representations in first and second language acquisition, this dissertation demonstrates how the Feature Geometry theory contained in Universal Grammar actively guides and constrains the acquisition of segmental representations by children. In…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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49.

Combinatorial interactions controlling cardiac transcription
Durocher, Daniel.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The establishment and maintenance of the cardiac phenotype requires the activation of cardiac-specific as well as muscle-restricted genes in a tightly regulated spatial manner. This process is presumably governed by the combinatorial action of cell-restricted as well as ubiquitous transcriptional…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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Transitivity alternations in second language acquisition : a crosslinguistic study of English, Spanish and Turkish
Montrul, Silvina A.

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis studies the L2 acquisition of transitivity alternations in English, Spanish and Turkish within the Generative framework. in particular, it sets out to investigate the interaction of universal principles and L1 knowledge in interlanguage grammars, as well as whether…
Fecha:	1997
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL