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Exhaled nitric oxide and the clinical control of airway inflammation

Jones, Stuart L. (Thesis, Ph. D., 2003)

Measurements of exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) are non-invasive and easily measured. Levels have been postulated as providing an indication of underlying airway inflammation. This series of studies was conducted to investigate ...
A musical ethnography of the Ruwatan performance in Central Java : tradition and change

Susilo, Joko (Thesis, Ph. D., 2000)

Ruwatan is the Javanese term that comes from the word ruwat, to cleanse or release from curse or misfortune. A ruwatan ceremony involves a sacred wayang kulit (shadow puppet) play that is performed as a form of exorcism ...
The use of combination tyrosine kinase inhibitors for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme

Nehoff, Hayley (Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2016)

Glioblastoma is the most common primary brain tumor which has a median survival of only 14.6 months. The central nervous system localization, heterogeneity of the cells and resistance to treatment constitute a significant ...
Factors affecting glucose homeostasis in premature neonates

Salis, Emma (Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2016)

Introduction After birth rapid metabolic adaptation is required to establish glucose homeostasis.Preterm birth disrupts normal timing of this physiological adaptation putting premature neonates at risk of hypo- and ...
Music education in New Zealand primary schools : issues in implementing the music component of the arts curriculum

Rohan, Tracy (Thesis, Master of Arts (Education), 2004)

This thesis investigates music education as it is currently theorised and practiced in New Zealand primary schools. The project arose from professional concern for the quality of music teaching in primary schools. The aim ...