Among gynecological malignancies, carcinoma of the cervix is the leading cancer type worldwide. Conversely, vaginal tumors account for an incidence of approximately 1-2% of lower genital tract malignancies. Interestingly, the major shared risk...
Cancer accounts for nearly one-quarter of deaths in the United States, exceeded only by heart diseases. Despite the development of various strategies to treat cancer, it remains one of the most deadly diseases worldwide due to the limited effects...
Periodontitis--Age factors; Natural immunity; Age factors in disease
Age-related alterations in innate immunity are poorly understood. The identification of those mechanisms, which are dysfunctional in old age, will shed light on potential therapeutic strategies for chronic inflammatory diseases prevalent in the...
At the present time there is not much known about derivatives of acridine. However, there are derivatives of acridine which are important as dyes, drugs and antiseptics. Chrysaniline, rheonine, benzoflavine, are examples of leather dyes which are...
William and Alameda Sparks Messer, an elderly couple wearing work clothes, stand outside a small shed with a saw leaning against it in Rowan County, Kentucky. Mr. Messer, descended from the Stewarts of Scotland, is said to be a descendant of Mary...
A gravel road leads up to a stone or concrete bridge approximately one half mile from Middletown, Kentucky. Utility lines run along the sides of the road. On one is a sign for "Fehr's F.F.X.L. / Jefferson Island Salt." A metal shed is to...
A man with a long white beard, short hair and glasses stands outside a covered work area. The walls appear to be made of split logs. A younger man holds a chair as the older man works on another high-backed chair with a hammer in his hand. Several...
This home has a wide front porch, stucco walls with brick decoration, and a dormer window. A narrow driveway leads back to a shed and landscaping shrubs are planted around the foundation in the front.
This home at 2320 Dorma Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, appears to be a 1 1/2-story building with a basement and an underground garage. The backyard includes a shed. A sidewalk runs to the front of the house and up to the stairs of the porch.
Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry; Office buildings
Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, covered with snow and ice in 1912. From left to right are the lumber shed, office and machine shop. The old Howard home and Howard mansion are in the background.
Floods--Ohio River; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry; Sawmills
The blacksmith shop and lumber shed at Howard Shipyard at Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana shortly after Ohio River flood waters receded in 1913.
Floods--Ohio River; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry; Sawmills; Boathouses; Carts & wagons; Fences
Looking over a fence on Market Street at the mills, lumber shed and boathouse at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana during the 1913 Ohio River flood.
Crankshaft and small alarm clock on a large piece of paper or metal. The crankshaft is presumably from the automobile parked behind it in a shed or garage at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana.
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Sawmills; Lumberyards; Forge shops; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Upper yard at Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in 1889. According to the photographer's notes, the picture shows the "paint shop - oakum shed - the little building is Tom McDunn's shop and the...