Critical conversations: Cultural awareness, sensitivity, and competency

J Conway-Klaassen, L Maness - American Society for Clinical …, 2017 - clsjournal.ascls.org
The United States of America has always been a country comprised of many different cultures
and identities. According to the US census bureau, no single ethnic group will be in the …

The Inhibitory Effect of Essential Oils on Rhizopus stolonifer, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, and Microsporum gypseum

LR Maness, T Zubov - Laboratory Medicine, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Rhizopus stolonifer is an opportunistic fungus that causes respiratory infections,
sinusitis, and otomycosis. Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Microsporum gypseum cause …

SPECIAL REPORT: The Effect of Hurricanes on Pathogenic Diseases

LR Maness - Journal of Environmental Health, 2019 - JSTOR
While hurricanes are known to cause immediate destruction through flooding and strong
winds, pathogenic diseases as a result of hurricanes are less recognized. Evidence shows that …

Laws to protect diverse employees

L Maness, J Conway-Klaassen - American Society for Clinical …, 2017 - clsjournal.ascls.org
Although a diverse working environment can produce an efficient workflow, employees are
not always treated fairly based on these diversities. Laws were established in 1963 to protect …

Reducing Health Disparities through an Education Rich in Cultural Competence and Service

LR Maness, GA McCauley - Journal of Best Practices in Health Professions …, 2020 - JSTOR
Health disparities across the US are associated with economic and educational gaps that
must be mitigated by policy change and new approaches in healthcare education. Students in …

[HTML][HTML] Best practices for maintaining diverse laboratories

L Maness, J Conway-Klaassen - American Society for Clinical …, 2017 - clsjournal.ascls.org
Civil rights laws have been enacted and updated for over a half century to protect workers of
diverse groups. However, rather than relying on laws to force employers and academic …

[HTML][HTML] Celiac sprue-a cryptic disease: A case report

LR Maness - World Journal of Medical Genetics, 2022 - wjgnet.com
BACKGROUND Celiac sprue, or celiac disease, is a relatively common disease whereby
many are unaware that they have it. It often manifests with symptoms outside of the digestive …

Donovanosis Infection Watch

L Maness - Journal of Continuing Education Topics & Issues, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Donovanosis is a disease caused by Klebsiella granulomatis, the genus of which was
changed from Calymmatobacterium in 1999 following nucleic acid studies. Although it was first …

Developing cultural competency in laboratory practice

J Conway-Klaassen, L Maness - American Society for Clinical …, 2017 - clsjournal.ascls.org
Each of us holds preconceived assumptions about the things around us including the ideas,
judgments, and values that have been developed from our personal experiences in life. …

[PDF][PDF] The Effect of Various Fatty Acids on Activity of G6pase-A and Pdk4 in Hepg2 CellA

L Maness - onlinescientificresearch.com
Aims: The current study aimed to determine the effects of various fatty acids on the expression
of glucose-6-phosphatase-α (G6Pase-α) and pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 4 (PDK4). …