Nosocomial infections; Catheterization--Complications; Drug resistance in microorganisms
Catheters represent an essential part of the management of critically and chronically ill patients. However, their use is often plagued by catheter related blood stream infections (CRBSIs), which are associated with increased morbidity, hospital...
The purpose of this dissertation was to demonstrate that a new method of direct intracellular energy delivery was effective in maintaining viability of in vitro Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells (HUVECs) when exposed to chemical ischemia for...
“The Erechtheum seen from the west, as it might have appeared at the beginning of the fourth century BC. A sacrificial procession with a lamb for the sacrifice is approaching the sanctuary of Athena Polias.” (p.77); "[...] in 420 BC the...
“A section through the Propylaea, showing the northern half. The Pinakotheke is on the left. The gateway was approached by a broad ramp which was probably stepped. Visitors passed through a temple-like entrance composed of six Doric columns....
From the Sacred Gate, Kerameikos, [Athens, Greece]. "The latest work in the group is the Sphinx, which is dated to about 560 BC. All that we found [in spring 2002] was the upper part of the body, partly preserved wings, and the head. We...
Note the front steps of the podium, the deep pronaos, and the carved column bases (Caption, Pedley, p.343); "This huge and surprising temple replaced the gigantic Archaic temple burned down by the Persians in 494 BC. It was raised high on a...
"In plan it follows the Etruscan pattern. [...] Moreover, in an effort to approximate a peripteral Greek temple - while maintaining the basic Etruscan plan - the architect added a series of engaged Ionic half-columns around the cella's sides...
Temple of "Fortuna Virilis": "In plan it follows the Etruscan pattern. [...] Moreover, in an effort to approximate a peripteral Greek temple - while maintaining the basic Etruscan plan - the architect added a series of engaged Ionic...
"The design, inspired by the Erechtheion at Athens, includes a six-column Ionic façade and demonstrates the continuing impact of Greek art and architecture." (Caption, Pedley, p. 386)
Louisville Water Company (Louisville, Ky.); Office buildings; Automobiles; Street railroad tracks; Cobblestone streets; Transportation; Buildings
Address: 433 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A cobblestone street with trolley tracks runs in front of the Louisville Water Company building. The sidewalk is lined with a street lamp and utility poles. A convertible automobile with...
Address: 953 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. This brick home is labeled "Dr. Kettig's Residence." It includes a canopied porch with four Ionic columns. The front door appears to be surrounded by leaded glass. A two-tiered sidewalk...
Dwellings; Porches; Stone walls; Buildings; Houses
Address: 1400 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. This home in the Cherokee Triangle neighborhood sits on a hill with a large stairway leading up to it. The stone fence at the sidewalk echoes the stone used on the first floor wrap-around porch....
Temple Adath Israel (Louisville, Ky.); Religious facilities; Buildings; Historic buildings; Synagogues
Address: 834 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. "Mine house shall be an house of prayer for all people" marks the entry of Temple Adath Israel. The words are carved above a series of Ionic columns which support a pediment with...
Young Women's Christian Associations; Buildings; Stone walls; Cobblestone roads; Street railroad tracks
Trolley tracks mark the brick street at the southwest corner of Broadway and Second Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Light bulbs trace out the letters "YWCA" on a sign that indicates, "Residence 720 S. Second St." Behind the sign...
Trolley tracks cut across the cobblestone at the corner of Sixth and Main Streets in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. At 532 W. Main, the corner building houses the State Board of Health of Kentucky as well as the State Tax Commission Office and the...
A low stone wall separates a wide lawn from the sidewalk and street. Broad steps lead up to the entry of a building, which appears to be constructed of brick with a stone foundation and is adorned with multi-story Ionic columns topped by a...
Address: 515 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Preston Lodge, No. 281 building is shown. In Greek Revival style, the building is made of stone, is symmetrical and has a flat roof. In addition to its name and number, the letters "F and...
Address: 1525 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The building in the middle has a plaque on one of its columns indicating, "Funeral Home, Herman Meyer." The building three or four-story building has a conical roof on the left side...
Young Women's Christian associations; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Utility poles; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 720 S. Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Trolley and utility lines crisscross the cobblestone street. On the corner is the Young Women's Christian Association, bearing a sign with YWCA spelled out in light bulbs. To the side of the...
Dwellings; Mansions; Ponies; Men; Women; Children; Boys; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
Two-story light-colored brick house with two-story ionic pedestals and pediment. People sit on the porch and porch steps, and a boy sits casually on a pony by the steps. A tree covers the left part of the house.
