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MUSC Theses and Dissertations

Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017

Interleukin-like EMT Inducer (ILEI, FAM3C) in Melanoma Partial Phenotype Switching, Ken Noguchi

The EFFECT (End-oF-liFE-CommunicaTion) Study: The Acceptability, Feasibility, and Potential Impact of Using Mortality Prediction Scores for Initiating End-of-Life Goals of Care Communication in the Adult Intensive Care Unit, Shelly Orr

Chronic Stress and Alcohol Dependence: A Possible Role for KCa2 Channels, Audrey Elizabeth Padula

Strategic Assessment of Options for Alleviating Rural Physician Shortages, Brenda T. Palmore

Prefrontal Synaptic Glutamate Transmission Dynamics across Psychostimulants and Behavioral Paradigms of Drug Addiction, José I. Peña Bravo

Knowledge and Beliefs Regarding Temporomandibular Disorders among Orthodontists, Felipe Borges Porto

Improving the Reach and Effectiveness of Palliative Care in Low-Resource Countries, Maryellen Potts

Genetic Analysis of the A30.5 and L2 Proteins: Key Regulators of Poxvirus Membrane Biogenesis, Justin Michael Radomski

Extinction of Cocaine Self-Administration Induces Metaplasticity in Nucleus Accumbens, Douglas J. Roberts-Wolfe

Pathogenesis of Persistent Truncus Arteriosus, Brianna Nicole Sanders

Establishing Biological Plausibility for Cognitive Frailty, Lana Jean Sargent

N-Acetyl Cysteine Protects Melanoma Specific Cytotoxic T Cells from T Cell Receptor Restimulation Induced Activation of the DNA Damage Response Pathway and Enhances Tumor Control in vitro and in vivo, Matthew James Scheffel

Staffing, Workload, and Productivity Benchmark Statistics in Psychiatric Hospital Pharmacies, Angela Black Smith

Decision Tree and Random Forest Methodology for Clustered and Longitudinal Binary Outcomes, Jaime Lynn Speiser

Evaluation of Implementation of a Patient Safety Agreement (PSA) Program on Fall Rates in an Acute Care Hospital, Mariellena Sudak

Identification and Characterization of Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate (DOSS) as an Obesogen and Metabolic Disruptor, Alexis M. Temkin

Reengineering Critical Access Hospitals into Medical Homes: An Administrative Case Study, Larry Gene Troxell

Examining the Risk Factors for Hospital Ransomware Attacks: A Qualitative Study, Cedric L. Truss

Improved Methods for Modeling High Dimensional Binary Features Data with Applications for Assessing Disease Burden from Diagnostic History and for Dealing with Missing Covariates in Administrative Health Records, Ralph C. Ward

Analysis of Patient Comfort Using Different Methods of Interproximal Reduction: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Justin A. Wedding

Healthcare Quality Excellence: A Comparison of Malcolm Baldrige and Magnet Designation Recipients, Brian M. Weirich

Prevalence and Potential Reproductive Health Impacts Of Phthalates and Phthalate Alternatives in Pregnant Women in Charleston, South Carolina, Abby Goodson Wenzel

PTH1R Signaling in Osteoblasts Stimulated with Functionally Selective Ligands: Phosphoproteomics Reveals Unique Signaling Networks, Grace Renee Williams

Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Offshore Hospital Call Center on Reducing Readmissions in Patients with COPD or CHF, Stephen A. Young

Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016

Evaluation of Resin Sealer Penetration of Dentin Following Different Final Rinses for Endodontic Irrigation Using Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy, Omar Ezzaldin Abusteit