The Kosair Children's Hospital, located in Louisville, Kentucky, is the only children's hospital in the state. Recently, the hospital's emergency department has developed concerns with patient satisfaction. Patients have experienced excessive...
Oral disease is the greatest unmet healthcare need of disadvantaged children in the United States, with only 20% of disadvantaged Medicaid-eligible children receiving routine dental care. Peter Margolis proposed a theoretical model of access to...
Medical appointments and schedules; Simulation methods
Healthy for Life is a relatively new University of Louisville medical clinic which attempts to stem the epidemic of childhood obesity. This program offers a range of face-to-face services for overweight children. The main problem addressed by this...
Writing centers; English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher); Tutors and tutoring
Using Gloria Anzuldula's text Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza and Bruce Homer and Min-Zhan Lu's 2000 article, "Expectations, Interpretations and Contributions of Basic Writing" as conceptual framework, I conducted my dissertation...
Louisville (Ky.)--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Social conditions; Cities and towns--Kentucky--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Economic conditions; Cities and towns--Growth--History--19th century
This thesis is a historical examination of the perception of Louisville as a southern city. The work begins with a discussion regarding Louisville's historical ties with the North and its acceptance as either a western or northern city. The thesis...
Hospital care--Computer simulation; Hospitals--Computer simulation; Medical appointments and schedules
With more and more attention surrounding healthcare, Industrial Engineers have championed the task to help hospitals and outpatient centers operate as efficiently as possible. Simulation is often used to analyze hospital performance measures. The...
Estimating and analysis of deformation, either rigid or non-rigid, is an active area of research in various medical imaging and computer vision applications. Its importance stems from the inherent inter- and intra-variability in biological and...
African Americans; African American politicians; African American businesspeople; African American business enterprises; Women politicians; Civil rights; Louisville (Ky.)--Politics and government; Politicians; Integration; Discrimination in housing
Oral history interview conducted with Louise Reynolds on June 13, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Louise Reynolds was the first African American woman elected alderman in the city of Louisville. Ms. Reynolds discusses her work with the Republican Party,...
This log cabin located on the Old Kentucky State Fairgrounds in Louisville, Kentucky includes a stone chimney, a porch in front, and a projecting wing in back. A split rail fence is in the foreground. Men in suits and women in dresses visit the...
Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor, standing outside, wearing a suit, holding a cane, and smoking a cigar. Photograph is cracking in a few places. Attached to back of image: Associated Press...
Portrait of Mary Cecil Addison (Mrs. William T.) Gould of St. Louis, Missouri. She is wearing a large brimmed hat and fur-collared coat. The photograph has been marked with paint, warping at top edge, and spots of discoloration. Handwritten on back...
Arthur E. Hopkins of Louisville, Kentucky with wife, Eleanor Hillman Hopkins, on board a ship. The photograph has spots of discoloration and a small piece missing. Attached to back of image: Off To Europe; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Hopkins, 1375-4th...
Senator Frederic M. Sackett, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, who served as Kentucky Senator from 1925-1930, on the deck of a ship with his wife, Olive Speed Sackett. The photograph is warped along the bottom edge and discolored from age. Article...
National parks & reserves; Lind, Jenny, 1820-1887; Rock formations
Rock formation shaped like a chair. Named "Jenny Lind's Armchair" in honor of the opera singer Jenny Lind, known as the Swedish Nightingale. Lind once sat in this chair at Mammoth Cave Park, Kentucky. A woman wearing a sweater, skirt, and...
Interiors; Living rooms; Art objects; Furniture; Rugs; Wallpapers
The interior of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky. This room, encased in floral wallpaper, is filled with framed photographs and artwork, mementos, and books in addition to furniture and rugs....
The bedroom of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky is completely filled with framed photographs and clippings. Donald R. Anderson, a University of Louisville art professor and curator of...
This photograph of the one-room school next door to Thomas' 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky, was taken by Donald R. Anderson, a University of Louisville art professor and curator of photography who worked with Thomas to secure the...
Interiors; Living rooms; Desks; Rugs; Furniture; Art objects; Wallpapers
The interior of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky. This room, with floral wallpaper, features a rosewood secretary desk given by Jean Thomas' father to her mother on the occasion of their...
The interior of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky. This room, with brick walls, includes a desk and piles of paper and artwork. Donald R. Anderson, a University of Louisville art professor and...
Interiors; Living rooms; Furniture; Rugs; Wallpapers; Fireplaces
The interior of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky. This room, encased in floral wallpaper, features a fireplace, furniture, and rugs. Donald R. Anderson, a University of Louisville art...