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Regional Human Rights Regimes and Environmental Protection: A Comparison of European and American Human Rights Regimes’ Histories, Current Law, and Opportunities for Development
(2017-03-30)This work reviews the Inter-American and European human rights regimes and their abilities to respond to point-source pollution, climate change, and ecosystem conservation. It begins by reviewing leading human rights ... -
The regional novel in Canada, 1880-1925.
(Dalhousie University, 1975) -
Regional Reuse: Regenerative Adaptation of the Former Provincial Museum of Alberta
(2024-04-08)Edmonton’s abandoned Provincial Museum and Archives of Alberta demonstrates a history of Western building practices in the 20th Century shaped by the colonial frontier mythology, a reliance on resource extraction, and the ... -
Regional Variation in Time to Surgery for Hip Fracture Patients in Canada
(2018-12-17)Variation in time to hip fracture surgery has been observed across provinces. This variation may represent inequity in access to care and an underuse of early surgery. Differences between provinces in patient and system ... -
Regional Variations in the Molecular Structure and Mechanics of the Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Annulus
(2019-04-05)Despite the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc related pathologies, fundamental aspects of the structure and mechanics of healthy discs remain unexplored. Little is known about whether the collagen structure of the ... -
Regionalism and Economic Crisis: The Cases of ASEAN and Mercosur, 2008-2010
(2016-04-06)The Global Financial Crisis of 2008 disrupted a decade of strong growth across emerging market economies. Regional institutions composed of such states exhibited variable behaviour in response to the crisis. The ten members ... -
Regionalism on the Celtic Fringe: How a Peripheral Community Resists, Negotiates, and Accommodates Political and Economic Integration
(2017-04-03)‘Informal’ peripheral regions have received limited scholarly attention in Canada. This political-economic history of Cape Breton Island analyses how institutional actors build, maintain, and reconstruct a peripheral region, ... -
Registered Nurses’ Lived Experience Working to Scope of Practice in Pediatric Ambulatory Medical Care Clinics
(2014-12-16)In today’s financial climate, the entire health care system, including nurses, has to ensure that care delivered is evidenced based, has positive outcomes, and is provided it in the most fiscally responsible way possible. ... -
Regret, Determination, and Honour: The Impact of the Single Ship Losses in North American Waters on the British Royal Navy, 1812-1813
(2018-08-17)In 1812, after nineteen years of warfare, the Royal Navy was humiliated when five of its ships were taken by their American counterparts in the Atlantic Ocean. Whereas British naval historiography focuses on victories, ... -
Regrowing Community by Reappropriating Built History: Adaptive Reuse of the Hahne's Department Store in Newark, NJ.
(2011-04-12)Newark, New Jersey has endured large scale depopulation from 1930 through to 2000. Today the urban core of this city suffers from great social and cultural segregation between residents and daytime visiting populations ... -
Regulation of Arabidopsis thaliana Calcineurin B-like Interacting Protein Kinases (CIPKs) by the Ubiquitin-Proteasome System
(2019-11-28)Ubiquitin Proteasome System (UPS) regulates the abundance of proteins by first attaching ubiquitin molecules and then targeting the modified protein for degradation by the 26S proteasome. E3 ubiquitin ligases are the central ... -
Regulation of CFTR Endocytosis by the Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide: Role of PKCε
(2013-12-10)The Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) is an agonist of the CFTR chloride channel in the human airways. In the genetic disease Cystic Fibrosis, where CFTR is defective or absent from the apical membrane of epithelial ... -
Regulation of chloride channels in non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cells in the mammalian eye.
(Dalhousie University, 2002) -
Regulation of cortical acetylcholine release in the rat as studied by in vivo microdialysis.
(Dalhousie University, 2000) -
Regulation of cytochrome P450 during hepatic stress responses.
(Dalhousie University, 1995) -
REGULATION OF FIBRINOLYSIS BY S100A10 IN VIVO
(2013-02-06)Endothelial cells form the inner lining of vascular networks and maintain blood fluidity by inhibiting blood coagulation and promoting blood clot dissolution (fibrinolysis). Plasmin, the primary fibrinolytic enzyme, is ... -
Regulation of gene expression in pea (Pisum sativum L.) by ultraviolet-B radiation.
(Dalhousie University, 1999) -
Regulation of inflammation during Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection
(2019-10-29)Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that is a common cause of nosocomial infections in immunocompromised individuals. The healthy individuals effectively clear P. aeruginosa infections through tightly ... -
REGULATION OF INFLAMMATION, LUNG INJURY AND AUTOPHAGY DURING PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA LUNG INFECTION
(2016-04-29)Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen which causes acute and chronic infections in immune compromised individuals, including cystic fibrosis (CF) patients where it represents the leading cause of ...