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  • Jacobsen, Anne Reidun (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 1987)
    Metal complexes of polyaminocarboxylic acids are of interest as contrast media for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Such metal complexes are stable and will therefore minimize the toxic effects of the free metal ions. ...
  • Croos, Calista Ophilia (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2001)
    This paper is a literature study of human rights in elder care in Norway. The population of elderly is increasing, so also incidents of abuse and neglect. It’s estimated that about 4% of the elderly in Norway are victims ...
  • Johnson, Gunnar Espolin (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2003)
    BACKGROUND: Charles Darwin's "The Origin of the Species" (1859) has been appointed by a hundred Norwegian scholars as the most important scientific work of modern age. This has evoked debate about the significance of ...
  • Pedersen, Margrethe (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2003)
    Background: I wanted to generate more knowledge about suicide methods in relation to gender, age and geography. Material and methods: The material consists of 340 cases of suicide (F-Y 3300) and suicide suspected (F-Y ...
  • Thorsen, Elin Vermelid (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2003)
    Despite the fact that many methods have been used for assessing nutritional status throughout history, no gold standard for the identification of malnutrition exists today. This paper describes and evaluates different ...
  • Liff, Marthe Halsan (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2003)
    The assignment is designed as information material pertaining to controlled substances; addiction and a doctor’s roll in situations involving substance abuse. The target group is medical students and doctors. In part 1 ...
  • Grønli, Camilla (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2003)
    Introduction: Shoulder pain is a common complain in the population. Subacromial impingement syndrome(SIS) is cause of many of these. SIS is a clinical diagnosis, mainly based on impingement signs. Clinical tests used for ...
  • Kivle, Kjetil; Paulsen, Robin Holt (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Leprosy and leprosy patients at Ullevaal University hospital 1970-2003 Background Leprosy is a rare chronic infectious disease in Norway, occurring as imported cases from endemic countries. We aimed to describe the ...
  • Ruiz, Gjovanni (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Abstract/prosjekoppgave/ Angiogenese ved koronare sykdommer: Since the recognition of the important role of angiogenenic factors in tumor growth for over 30 years ago, has angiogenesis been used as a model for explaining ...
  • Vestøl, Henrik Nordengen; Tjugen, Trygve Braathen (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Background: Hepatitis B is a widespread disease. 2 billion people throughout the world have been infected, of which 400 million have developed chronicity (Norway: 12-15 000). Consequently this is a major health problem ...
  • Dieset, Ingrid; Haukvik, Unn (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Background Mb Hodgkin is one of the most common cancers in the young population. With improved treatment, survival-rates have reached >80%. One of the late medical sequelae chemo- and radiotherapy may cause, is premature ...
  • Qviller, Nina (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Malaria is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases in the world and it has an estimated mortality of over a million people each year. Approximately 90 % of the annual 300 million cases of acute malaria take place in ...
  • Økland, Henning Gustav; Sarna, Vikas Kumar; Tazmini, Kiarash (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Our purpose has been to give to the reader an insight in the development of cancer vaccines. The paper is built up stepwise with a smooth start reviewing the historical aspects of cancer treatment, ranging from the ancient ...
  • Fretland, Marte Øien; Åkre, Gunnhild (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Human cysticercosis is infection with the larval stage of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium. The adult form of the worm lives in the human intstine where it does no harm, but sheds segments called proglottides in the stools, ...
  • Elvsåshagen, Torbjørn (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Neuroprotection can be defined as medical prophylactic and therapeutic intervention aimed at neuronal tissue and function. Hardly any concept of neuroprotection has been convincingly efficient in man thus far. Lithium ...
  • Halvorsen, Charlotte Marie (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    In this experiment, mutant genes of a given unknown mutant strain of Drosophila melanogaster were mapped to specific chromosomes. Drosophila melanogaster, commonly known as the fruit fly, was the appropriate choice for ...
  • Rognerud, Sunniva Jansdotter Nydahl (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Background: There have only been retrospective uncontrolled studies of the effect of thymectomy on Myasthenia gravis (MG); Most of them show a positive effect, but the indication for operation is under discussion. Objective: ...
  • Bønes, Ingrid; Seim, Mari (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    This paper presents the different expressions of the human diving response in 57 young healthy individuals. The mammalian diving response is what makes the seals and whales survive hours under water. It is initiated by ...
  • Skafle, Elin (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    The body is unable to produce omega-3 and omega-6 (often written as n-3 and n-6). Hence, they have to be obtained from the diet. The process of manufacturing n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids has been the subject of ...
  • Gangsei, Tormod; Ness, Eivind (Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2004)
    Introduction This study investigated the iron status of the Dikgale population. Dikgale is a village situated in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Materials and methods We analysed a data file which is part of the Dikgale ...