Search for dissertations about: "History of coffee"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words History of coffee.

  1. 1. History of Labour on a Coffee Plantation. La Aurora Plantation, Tolima-Colombia, 1882-1982 : Historia del trabajo en una hacienda cafetera

    Author : Renzo Ramirez Bacca; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

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  2. 2. Integration of Tumor and Host Factors – Implications for Breast Cancer Prognosis

    Author : Maria Simonsson; Tumörmikromiljö; []
    Keywords : Breast Cancer; Prognosis and survival; CYP1A2; CYP2C8; Coffee Consumption; Alcohol Consumption; Cyclooxygenase-2 COX-2 ;

    Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide, although the mortality rates have decreased in the last decades. Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease, and treatment resistance is a significant clinical problem in spite of the overall high survival rates. READ MORE

  3. 3. The influence of psychosocial stress, socioeconomic differences and coffee consumption in the etiology of type 2 diabetes

    Author : Emilie Agardh; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease of multiple etiology and with increased prevalence during the past two decades. We investigated the influence of psychosocial stress in association with type 2 diabetes and looked further into possible explanations of socioeconomic differences in diabetes risk. READ MORE

  4. 4. The floor is yours: A conversation analytic study of teachers' conduct facilitating whole-class discussions around texts

    Author : Annerose Willemsen; Kees de Glopper; Tom Koole; Myrte Gosen; Janet Fuller; Hedwig te Molder; Kris Van den Branden; University of Groningen; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Abstract : This dissertation reports on detailed interaction research into the ways in which primary school teachers provide space for discussion during history lessons. Teachers participating in this project were asked to hold whole-class discussions on the basis of the textbook texts, instead of having their students complete written exercises individually. READ MORE

  5. 5. An epidemiologic study of epithelial ovarian malignancies : with a focus on hormone-related factors

    Author : Tomas Riman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Epithelial ovarian cancer; borderline ovarian tumors; epidemiology; risk factors; reproductive history; oral contraceptives; hormone replacement therapy; estrogens; progestins; case-control studies.;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this thesis was to examine estrogen and progestin effects of hormone replacement therapy, in relation to the risk for epithelial ovarian neoplasias. Other intentions were to assess reproductive factors, oral contraceptive use, previous gynecologic surgeries, and family history of ovarian cancer according to the risk of ovarian neoplasias, and to connect these findings to different hypotheses regarding ovarian carcinogenesis. READ MORE