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Cancer biomarker discovery using selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry
(2017)
Lung cancer is one of the most common types of neoplasm and is a leading cause of death in Canada. Accurate early diagnosis is key to the effective treatment of the disease, however the current means to do so, such as ...
Emotion regulation mediates the association between HRV reactivity and relationship success
(2017)
Two hundred single post-secondary students participated in a longitudinal study including
online, laboratory, and speed dating components. This methodology was used to examine the
link between romantic relationship ...
"A matter of principal": female involvement in politics and labour at the Lakehead, 1903-1918
(2017)
"A Matter of Principal" : Female Involvement in Politics and Labour at the Lakehead,
1903-1918” is an analysis of the role women played in the social, political, and labouring
sphere at the Canadian Lakehead (comprised ...
“Be kind to yourself – because you’re doing fine”: using self-determination theory to explore the health-related experiences of primiparous women participating in a motivational interviewing-via-co-active life coaching intervention
(2017)
Pregnancy and the postpartum period are a vulnerable time for the onset of
obesity, especially in primiparous (first-time) mothers. Because postpartum weight retention is a
strong independent risk factor for chronic ...
Development of graphite based nanomaterials for green chemistry applications
(2017)
Graphite is a valuable natural resource and useful carbon allotrope that has been explored for
various applications. Graphene is a two-dimensional (2D) transparent material, which is the
strongest, thinnest, and most ...
Short circuit: Ontario's electrical utilities, Northern Ontario, and the metabolic rift, 1906-1998
(2017)
The theory of the metabolic rift offers historians and ecologists alike a new means of exploring the relationship between humans, nature, and capital. Based on the works of Karl Marx, the theory of the metabolic rift argues ...
Characterization of CdZnTe semiconductor for applications in advanced computed tomography
(2017)
Cadmium zinc telluride (CdZnTe) is currently the only single crystalline
semiconductor used in direct conversion gamma-cameras since CdZnTe can operate at
room temperature, unlike other materials (e.g., germanium) that ...