Policy statement on voting by persons with dementia residing in longterm care facilities Jason Karlawish*, Paul S. Appelbaum, Richard Bonnie, Pamela Karlan, Stephen McConnell University of Pennsylvania, Department of Medicine, Institute on Aging and Center for Bioethics, Philadelphia, PA Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Division of Psychiatry, Law and Ethics Department of...

387. The Use of Aerosolized Tobramycin in Children Residing in Pediatric Long Term Care Facilities MeghanMurray, MPH; Marianne Pavia; Olivia Jackson, RN; Mary Keenan, RN, MS, CNS; Bevin Cohen, MPH, MPhil; Natalie Neu, MD; Lisa Saiman, MD MPH; School of Nursing, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY; St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children, Bayside, NY; Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Cen...

With funding provided by the Center for Higher Education of the United States Agency for International Development, The Pennsylvania State University and Tuskegee University collaborated with the University of Nairobi in establishing women's NutriBusiness Cooperatives in the Rift Valley and Central Provinces of Kenya. Between 1992 and 1999, the cooperatives were established, facilities and equi...

and Implications Ammonia (NH3), temperature, moisture content, pH, pack depth, nutrient composition and concentration of odorous volatile organic compounds (VOC) were measured at 56 locations in each of four pens in two commercial beef deep-bedded mono-slope facilities (BDMF). Areas of high NH3 concentration occurred randomly throughout the pens. Ammonia concentration increased as pack and ambi...

OBJECTIVE This study investigates the effect of the introduction of voluntary student unionism and subsequent increase in campus facility fees on engagement in physical activity on campus. PARTICIPANTS Participants were 1,904 students from a large regional NSW (Australia) university across 3 time periods (926 in 2005, 504 in 2006, and 474 in 2007). METHODS Students completed a survey across...

Extensive development in universities provision of computer facilities may have negative consequences for students prone to computer avoidance. In the present study, undergraduates (N = 363) completed self-report measures on computer phobia and self-efficacy. Results demonstrate that many students follow previous trends by continuing to report levels of computer phobia within the higher paramet...

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