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Theses/Dissertations from 1972
Das Motiv der Einschränkung in einigen Romanen Max Frischs, Leen J. Inghels
Application of Numerical Analysis to Root Locus Design of Feedback Control Systems, Steve William Justice
Catechol Effected Dissolution of Silicate Minerals, James Maurice Kelley
Acrylic Polymer Transparencies, Inez Allen Kendrick
The geology of the southeast quarter of the Bone Mountain quadrangle, Oregon, Richard Cortland Kent
An investigation of between-ear tympanometry measures in normal-hearing young adults, Barry Lynn Kimmel
Behavioral characteristics associated with accidental poisoning in childhood, Nancy Koroloff and Emily Tufts
A taxonomic study of the marine algae of Netarts Bay, Oregon, Charles Jerome Kunert
A Functional Interpretation of Pottery from Batan Island, Philippines, Joanne M. Laetsch
The Effect of Glucose on the Food Intake of Goldthioglucose Injected Mice, Janet Lahti
The pregnancy counseling group; an analysis of a sample of women served by Planned Parenthood Association, Portland, Oregon, Marcia Jean Lapham
W. S. U'Ren and the Fight for Government Reform and the Single Tax: 1908-1912, David Elvin Lindstrom
Development of Guidelines for Using Office Simulation to Teach Office Practice in the Vietnamese Public High Schools, Thi Minh Chau Luu
Diagnostic congruence: a study on presentation of clinical information to parents and recall, Miriam Rae Maier
Report on faculty and student evaluation of instructors in direct service teaching at Portland State University Graduate School of Social Work, Janet Mansfield and James McDevitt
On the mechanism of the Diels-Alder reaction--dimerization of trans-phenylbutadiene, Michael Ward McNicholas
Guidelines for Agency Based Day Care Programs for Children Ages 0-3 years, Elizabeth H. Minifie
Degree of Depression in Women Preceding Abortion at the University of Oregon Medical School, William M. Nathe and Ike R. Lacefield
Comparison of Amounts of Verbal Response Elicited by a Speech Pathologist and a Mother in the Clinic, Sherry Lee Nelson
The Effects of Training at Two Specified Intensities Upon Heart Rate Response to Submaximal Exercise, Gordon LeVerne Noraine
Repression of β-galactosidase synthesis in Escherichia coli by salicylates, Joan Carlyn Olson
The life cycle of Lissorchis heterorchis, Macy and Krygier (1969), Brendan P. H. Onyejekwe
The Nixon "shocks": implications for Japan's foreign policy in the 1970's, Richard Douglas Partch
The use of junior historical fiction in the classroom, Darlene Pelinka