The MD Theses collection consists of manuscripts written by medical students from 1931-1969 at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine, now University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
Theses/Dissertations from 1955
Platelet transfusions, Ruth Alice Johnson
Investigation of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, Max Williams Kinney
Condylomata acuminata : a review, Lars William Kleppe
Blood transfusion reactions, Donald Leopold Kuxhausen
Abnormalities associated with hemoglobin C : a review, Arthur Lee Larsen
ACTH effect of salicylates, Mary I. Larson
Serum mucoproteins : with special reference to the role of mucoproteins in rheumatic fever, George G.T. Leih
Present day concept of the etiology of athersclerosis, Robert Lynn Mastin
Synergism and antagonism in combined antimicrobial therapy, Derald Glen May
Association of clubbing and hypertrophic osteoarthropathy with ulcerative colitis and regional ileitis, Patrick Thomas McGowan
Trigeminal neuralgia and its current therapy, John McLeay
Therapeutic use of tryptar, Richard H. Meissner
Hurthle cell tumor of the thyroid gland : a review of thirteen cases, John Webster Mills
Some of the effects of exercise and athletics on the pre-high school child with special reference to the cardiovascular and skeletal systems, Robert E. Mockett
Correlation of ophthalmic pathology and therapeutic progress in the past 26 years, Matthew Liutauras Namikas
The Use of diamox in the treatment of glaucoma, Harold Martin Nordlund
New concepts concerning mechanisms involved in the production of epileptic seizures and their significance for the classification of the epilepsies, John Robert O'Neal
Use of chlorpromazine in clinical neuro-psychiatry, David Dean Peatrowsky
Asphyxia neonatorum, Otto G. Rath
Some aspects of the treatment of toxic nodular and toxic diffuse goiter with I-131 : a review of 40 cases, Clelland Lee Retelsdorf
Cerebral abscess and congenital heart disease, Sidney L. Rubin
Methods of evaluation of adrenocortical function in clinical practice, Harry W. Russell Jr
Hepatic coma : a review, Paul W. Saltzman
6-mercaptopurine : a new antimetabolite in leukemias, Jack Victor Scholz
Electrocardiographic findings in twelve cases of left ventricular hypertrophy of the heart, Loyd Raymond Schultz
Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy : clubbing the digits, Clarence B. Smith Jr
Retrolental fibroplasia, Jeannine E. Stewart
Magnesium : its function and use in therapy, John Huntington Story
Endosalpingioma of the ovary : a review of the literature and a study of thirteen cases diagnosed at Nebraska Methodist Hospital, Merlin L. Sucha
Hypofibrinogenemia and its relationship to premature placental separations, Robert Bruce Synhorst
Controlled hypotension: a review of the literature on Arfonad, Harold F. Taylor
Diabetic neuropathy, Lawrence C. Taylor
Source of cerebrospinal fluid : a review of the literature, William Everett Thompson
Residual hepatic disease subsequent to viral hepatitis : with emphasis on diagnosis and diagnostic methods, Robert C. Warner
Recent concepts on the relation of thyrotropin and the thyroid gland, Curtis R. Weatherhogg
Use of chlorpromazine in nausea and vomiting, malignancy, and intractable signultus, Howard Dean Wesely
Historical review of the treatment of tetanus, with report of cases treated at University Hospital of Omaha, Nebraska, Robert H. Westfall
Clinical study of cutaneous response to a new rubefacient - Trafuril, Alice Ruth Williams
Bilateral adrenalectomy as a palliative method of controlling metastic breast cancer, Theodore Elser Wills
Epithelial fragmentation in skin grafting, William Earle Wiltse
Medical ethics and its place in the curriculum, Robert John Winchell
Exploratory thoracotomy : an approved surgical procedures, Alton S.K. Wong
Familial portal cirrhosis of the liver : presentation of three cases in one family, James M. Woodward Jr
Clinical study of the toxicity of propyl ethyl glycidamide in humans, William E. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 1954
The Exposure method of burn therapy, Allen J. Alderman
The Frog test in the diagnosis of pregnancy, Philip D. Anderson
The Role of inositol in the management of diabetes mellitus in the older age groups, Charles R. Beber
Aspects of congenital heart disease as elucidated by cardiac catheterization, Alyce L. Bezman
Prenatal sex determination : an evaluation of the Richardson-Rapp saliva test, Edward A. Brewer
Statistical survey of cesarean section at Nebraska University Hospital : with special reference to infant mortality : 1943-1953, William H. Bunstock
Berylliosis : a brief review of the literature and the presentation of one autopsied case, Robert C. Chase
Serum cholinesterase activity levels as a measure of liver function, Donald W. Cherry
The Problem of the pulmonary hyaline membrane in newborn infants with emphasis on its pathogenesis, William J. Chleborad
The Psyche and the skin : their interrelationships, Ruth E. Christensen
Psychoses related to childbirth, Edgar Milton Cleaver
The Effect of estrogens on coronary atherosclerosis, Elwin K. Connor
Basilar impression : an analysis of thirty cases and review of the literature, Donn H. Crilly
Leg length equilization, Harold D. Dahlheim
Procaine amide (pronestyl) in the therapy of cardiac arrhythmias, Earl J. Dean
Low salt syndrome, Carl G. DeBelly
Toluidine blue in menorrhagia, Keith F. Deubler
Gastric polyposis, Howard Arthur Dinsdale
Intra-articular injection of hydrocortisone in rheumatoid arthritis, James W. Dinsmore
Respiratory acidosis in thoracic surgery, Jasper L. Dyer
The Pathogenesis and treatment of shock associated with myocardial infarction, Howard L. Fencl
Studies on the LE phenomenon in hypersensitivity reactions, John W. Foft
The Action of anticoagulants on blood lipids as related to the problem of atherosclerosis, John F. Gentry
Myasthenia gravis : the current status of diagnosis and therapy, Frank C. Giddings
The Significance of Q Wave in posterior myocardial infarction, Leslie I. Grace
Spontaneous perforation of the gastrointestinal tract of the newborn, Max E. Harris
Serum cholinesterase in hepatic and biliary diseases, Carl M. Hasegawa
Theories of the etiology of Riedel's struma : a review of the literature and a report of two cases, Clifford J. Haskin Jr
Unique methods of radiological diagnosis in obstetrics : with emphasis on amniography, James E. Hazelrigg
The Evaluation of the cardiac patient for surgery, Thomas F. Hegert
ACTH and cortisone in the treatment of toxemias of pregnancy, Robert L. Heins
Combining the psyche and the soma in chronic idiopathic ulcerative colitis, Lawrence L. Hyde
Estrogen therapy in acne vulgaris, James S. Jeffrey
Artificial kidney : with special mention of its use in the treatment of acute renal failure, O Guy Johnson
A Review of acute abdominal surgery in infancy and childhood, Thomas E. Johnson
The Management of frostbite, Phillip H. Jones
Asphyxia neonatorum, Frank Kamm
Salvix and its use in hysterosalpingography, Max C. Karrer
Aspirin intoxication in children, Roy J. Kelly
The Syndrome of acute radiation injury as seen following an atomic explosion, Edward B. Kiolbasa
The Parkinson syndrome: with special reference to the possibility of genetic factors, Alton Knosp
Current status of drug therapy in the treatment of hypertension, Arnold N. Krause
A Study of the zinc sulfate turbidity test in comparison to the thymol turbidity test in the diagnosis of disease, John L. Lang
Heterophile antibodies in infectious mononucleosis: a review of the literature, Donald J. LaPorte
Mesenteric thrombosis, Ernest J. Larson Jr
Buried dermal and full thickness skin grafts: clinical and experimental observations, Donald E. Lee
Afribinogenemia as an etiological hemorrhage afibrinogenemia, Kenneth Leonard
Progeria and related syndromes, George E. Lewis Jr
Succinylcholine: ultra-short-acting muscle relaxant, James S. Long
The Pathogenesis and therapy of acute pulmonary edema, Thomas Lucas
The Use of radioactive iodine in the treatment of hyperthyroidism, Isaiah K. Lukens
Ovarian pathology and its relation to sterility, Bernard Magid
Special clinical manifestation of infectious mononucleosis, Reynold R. Maixner
Clinical and pathological correlation of senile heart disease, Ralph J. Malott
Fibrinolytic purpura, John B. Maxwell