The Science Journal - Volume 2, Number 1 - Spring 2009
Cover Pictures:
Top - Rhinovirus
Center - Botox treatment of wrinkles
Bottom - Botulinum toxin effects
Executive Editors
Rivka H. Borger
Michelle Gordon
Associate Editors
Atara Degani
Rivka Hecht
Shlomo Moshen
Abby Moskowitz
Bentzion Schorr
Faculty Advisors
Robert S. Bresssler Ph.D.
Chairman of Undergraduate Biology Programs
Demet Gurel, Ph.D.
Chairman of Department of Chemistry/Physics
Arnold E. Gussin, Ph.D
Department of Biology
Aliza Holtz, Ph.D.
Department of Biology
Zev Leifer, Ph.D.
Department of Biology
Jean Wells, MS, DC
Department of Biology
Lander College of Arts and Sciences
A Division of Touro College
Flatbush Campus
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Brooklyn, NY 11230
718.252.7800
tourosciencejournal@gmail.com
Table of Contents
The Science Journal Spring 2009
Rhinoviruses: The Quest for a Cure - Michelle Gordon-Grunin
Botulinum Toxin - David Mosheyev
Biofilms in Medicine - Mashall Gelbman
Biophosphonates and Osteonecrosis of the Jaw - Chaya Leah Katz
Insomnia: Its Causes, its Consequences, and its Cures - Shoshana Fried
Botox and Its Effect on Wrinkles - Rochelle Eckstein
The Effect of Exercises on Alzheimer’s disease - Benjamin Korman
Gestational Diabetes and its Effects on the Fetus - Todd Pollack