Laura Christine Smith OTR/L
Occupational Therapist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
1403 S GRAND BLVD SPOKANE WA, 99203About
Dr. Laura Smith practices Occupational Medicine in SPOKANE, WA. Dr. Smith evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Molecular barriers to biomaterial thrombosis by modification of surface proteins with polyethylene glycol.
- Solubilization of subtilisin in CO2 using fluoroether-functional amphiphiles.
- Enzymatic synthesis of carbonate monomers and polycarbonates.
- Enzyme-catalyzed polycondensation reactions for the synthesis of aromatic polycarbonates and polyesters.
- Photoimmobilization of organophosphorus hydrolase within a PEG-based hydrogel.
- Use of a batch-stirred reactor to rationally tailor biocatalytic polytransesterification.
- Biocatalytic synthesis of fluorinated polyesters.
- A new peptide-based urethane polymer: synthesis, biodegradation, and potential to support cell growth in vitro.
- Treatment of rat pancreatic islets with reactive PEG.
- Role of diffusion in nonaqueous enzymology. 1. Theory.
- Solubilization and activity of proteins in compressible-fluid based microemulsions.
- Oxidation reactions in CO2: academic exercise or future green processes?
- A challenge for green chemistry: designing molecules that readily dissolve in carbon dioxide.
- Protein extraction and activity in reverse micelles of a nonionic detergent.
- Immobilization of glucose oxidase in thin polypyrrole films: influence of polymerization conditions and film thickness on the activity and stability of the immobilized enzyme.
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