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 1943
Etiology of intracranial hemorrhage in the newborn, Marven John Pollard
Dehydration, Max McCoy Raines
Physiopathology and early treatment of burns, Emmett Clair Rankin
Migraine syndrome, John Arthur Rasmussen
Liver function tests, William Elmer Reasoner
Low back pain with sciatic radiation, Arthur Francis Reimers
Electro-encephalography and its use in epilepsy, Wilbur Louis Reimers
Endameba histolytica and its effects of man, Donald Thomas Rice
Vasomotor rhinitis, Raymond Hazen Ridenour
Hypotension, John Alton Robb
Virus pneumonias, Erwin Heldt Roeser
Polycythemia vera : with special reference to the white blood cells, Paul Carl Roock
Role of calcium in allergy, Wilfred Nolan Sanders
Caudal anesthesia, Donald Paul Schulz
Endocrine relationship to malignant tumor growth, John Howard Scofield
Mechanism of action of the anti-syphilitic arsenical compounds and their use in early syphilis, Edwin Curtis Segard
Medicine must determine its own future : `Voluntary' or `Compulsory', Keith Walker Sheldon
Kraurosis, Owen Le Roy Slaughter
Anorexia nervosa, Ted R. Smalldon
Traumatic lesions of the gastro-intestinal tract, Richard Hathaway Smiley
Sterility, Edward Joseph Smith
Sleep, Richard Dale Smith
Seasonal hay fever : with special reference to oral pollen therapy, Robert Sigel Squires
Etiology and symptomatology of gastric neuroses, Edmund Arthur Steenburg
Lung pathology of atypical pneumonia of unknown origin : with especial consideration of the inclusion body and the hyaline membrane, La Verne Christian Steffens
Etiology of chronic ulcerative colitis, Frank Paschal Stickler
Cystic degeneration and medionecrosis of the aorta, Frank Paschal Stone
Dental caries, Emil Synovec
Gastro-intestinal allergy, Bowen Eacritt Taylor
Nucleic acid therapy, Kenneth William Teich
Louse-borne epidemic typhus, Robert Charles Therien
Primary tuberculosis : the tuberculin reaction and tuberculin skin tests, Richard Louis Thomas
Pathogenesis of hemolysis, Austin Lorenzo Vickery
Etiology and prophylaxis of paralytic ileus, William Franklin Wagner
Diagnosis and medical management of rheumatoid arthritis, Clifford Simpson Weare
Surgery in the treatment of psychosis, Kathleen Ruth Wickman
Problem of nonunion in fracture cases, Stuart Paul Wiley
Classification and diagnosis of gliomatous tumors, Norman Leslie Williams
Poliomyelitis : with special reference to the role of physiotherapy in the treatment of the acute phase, Harry Joseph Wisner
Rheumatic fever : special forms of therapy, Kenneth Paul Wittstruck
Study of lysozyme and its relation to natural bactericidal phenomena, Bradley Burton Woodruff
Anesthesia in obstetrics, Reginald Matt Wurtz
Lymphogenous leukemia : its etiology and treatment, Donald Edward Wyrens
Theses/Dissertations from 1942
Rheumatic heart disease complicating pregnancy, Ethel E. Adler
Chronic osteomyelitis : with special reference to treatment, Richard R. Altman
Uncommon antigens and antibodies of the blood : with special reference to their heredity, recognition, and role in transfusion reactions, Gustave G. Anderson
Posterior protrusion of intervertebral discs in the lumbar region, Charles Ashby
Recent aspects of aviation medicine, Donald Fordyce Bellamy
Obesity in childhood, Maxine M. Bennett
Acute glomerular nephritis, Wilbur W. Bennett
Subacromial bursitis, Norman N. Bolker
Carbon monoxide asphyxia, Robert R. Bradshaw
Hand-Schueller-Christian disease, Richard R. Brendel
Erythroblastosis fetalis, Louis L. Bunting
Paralysis agitans, Louis L. Bushman
Equilibration in relation aviation, Rex Nele Carr
Hypertension in children, Jean J. Clark
Plasma transfusion in circulatory failure, Erwin E. Conry
Anemias of pregnancy, Howard H. Cowlishaw
Head injuries and skull fractures, George G. Cullen
Congestive heart failure : with particular emphasis upon the physiological mechanisms responsible for the production of the cardinal signs, Thomas T. Davidson
Treatment and control of narcotic addiction, Roger R. Drown
Retinal vascular changes as a diagnostic aid : with special reference to certain hypertensive states, Norman N. Dyhrberg
Modern troglodyte : his diseases and problems, Fay F. Garner
Agranulocytosis : (agranulocytic angina) (malignant granulocytopenia), Howard H. Gessford
Aeroembolism : comparison with the bends of Caisson Disease, Donald D. Griess
Role of iron and protein in the treatment of hypochromic anemia, Hodson H. Hansen
Juvenile paresis : its diagnosis and treatment with a presentation of nine cases treated by artificial fever therapy, Theodore T. Hansen
Non-infectious diseases affecting the epiphyses, Fred F. Hawkins
Present concepts of the etiology and recent advances in the treatment of essential hypertension, Carl C. Hildebrand
Acute pancreatitis : its etiology and pathogenesis, Howard H. Hildebrand
Ophthalmoscope as a diagnostic instrument, Evans E. Hornberger
Pathogenesis of hereditary hemolytic jaundice, Loren L. Imes
Branchial and thyroglossal cysts and fistulae, George G. Johnson
Some therapeutic uses of cold, Richard R. Johnson
Hemolytic icterus, Harold H. Jones
Etiology and management of glomerulonephritis with edema, Lawrence L. Kuhlmann
Herpes zoster, Harry H. Lammel
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Vance V. Link
Shock : a review of the literature with special reference to that occurring post-operatively, Ivan I. May
Irradiation complications subsequent to treatment for carcinoma of cervix, Duane D. Meier
Therapy of thermal burns, James J. Murdoch
History of obstetrical practices in medicine in the State of Nebraska prior to 1900, Arnold A. Myrabo
Review of hypothyroidism, John C. Nelson
Aspects of premature infant mortality and means for reducing it, Claude C. Otto
Fibrotic thickening of the ligamentum flavum, Wilbur W. Overmiller
The Emergency of burns : with special emphasis on burn shock, James J. Paul
Haematological mode of action of the sulfonamide drugs, Hubert H. Paulson
Nutrition in the aged, Donald D. Penner
Cardiac arrhythmias, Frank John Peter
Peptic Ulcer, George G. Place
Present knowledge of ophthalmology in relation to aviation, Jonas J. Proffitt
Management of the lactating breast, Margaret M. Prouty
Extra-uterine gestation : with special reference to the tubal variety, John J. Redfield
Neurocirculatory asthenia and the soldier, Harmon H. Rider
Diagnosis and treatment of placenta praevia, Elliott William Schilke
Fibroids in pregnancy, labor and puerperium, Dean D. Schufeldt
Experimental roentgenotherapy in peritonitis, Paul P. Scott