Speech intelligibility has been found to improve with prior exposure to a reverberant room environment. It is believed that perceptual mechanisms help maintain accurate speech perception under these adverse conditions. Potential factors underlying...
Hospitals--Emergency services--Quality control; Time management surveys
Kosair Children’s Hospital Emergency Department in Louisville, KY has been
reporting low patient satisfaction, which could result in a decrease in revenue and patients
for the hospital. Patient throughput times in Kosair’s emergency room have a...
Liquid gallium (Ga) spontaneously alloys with thin films of metals such as Ag, Au, Pt Al, and Cu at near or even below room temperature resulting in rapid self-assembly of nanostructures. In this dissertation, studies of the formation of these...
The past decade has brought about major advances in the realms of both
healthcare and biometrics. New technologies and techniques in the field of biometrics
has allowed for the quick and efficient identification of people, while new...
"The Room of the Throne as finally restored by [Sir Arthur] Evans (and re-restored by the Knossos Conservation Office). The great stone basin was not found here but rather in a corridor to the north. The wall-paintings depict griffins placed...
Drawing room, used for dances and receptions at Nazareth College, Louisville, Kentucky, 1924. Through an entryway another room is also seen. The photograph is mainly of the front room. It has a detailed, painted ceiling and a large chandelier. A...
Two rooms with an extra-wide doorway connecting them are shown in this unidentified residence. The first room has a stuffed armchair and another chair. The second room is a dining room with table, chairs, and cabinet. While the first room has two...
Shackleford Miller home on Upper River Road, Louisville, Kentucky, 1930. Living room. Large room decorated with a large rug. Floral upholstered furniture is along the edges of the room. There is a large window at the back of the room and a...
Woodbine, home of Brainerd C. Lemon, at Newburg Road and Bashford Manor Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. Dining room. Polished oval table with silver tureen and candlesticks and eight chairs, plus two chairs and a small child's chair also in the room....
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Central State Hospital (Ky.); Dining rooms
Main dining room of Central State Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky. Caption on back: "Main dining room, Central State Hospital for Insane, Lakeland, about 1,200 patients eat here." Long, rectangular, clothed, set tables in rows amid square...
Buildings; Hotels; Lodges; Henry Clay Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 604 S. Third Street. The Lodge Room for the Elks Club (inside the Henry Clay Hotel) shows a large room with numerous chairs. Other elements include a mosaic of the United States flag with 48 stars, a clock, a star on a pole, and large...
Empty tables and chairs sit inside a boiler room, or next to other equipment in a large brick room. Possibly a factory lunch or break room. Title supplied by cataloger.
Dining room of American Restaurant at 431 West Market Street. Tables set for four make three columns down the room, with potted plants dispersed and standing coat racks dispersed throughout the area. The room is unoccupied. Title supplied by...
Model houses; Living rooms; Furniture; Signs (Notices)
Living room at 1931 Home Show, furnished by Sears, Roebuck & Co., as listed on sign on wall, with suite ($175), chair and ottoman ($75), ladder back chair ($13), coffee table ($14), rug 9' x 12' ($89.99), secretary ($45), radio ($59), end table...
The U of L Board of Trustees stand in a cafeteria line in the Jefferson Room of the Student Cafeteria. There are other people eating at a table in the foreground. From the front of the cafeteria line to the back, the trustees pictured are: Eli H....
Members of the U of L Board of Trustees dine in the Jefferson Room of the Student Cafeteria, at round tables. There is an empty table in the foreground. Trustees pictured are: Eli H. Brown, III, Miss Adele Brandeis, Lee P. Miller, Frederick Stamm...
A sitting room with delicate furniture is shown within Colonel Charles Christopher Mengel's home at 1325 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This may have been a ladies' sitting room. A portrait of a woman hangs on one wall above a curio...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Sick persons; People; Health care facilities; Sanatoriums
Adults and children sit at tables in the Waverly Hills Sanatorium dining room. A cart sits in the middle of the floor with servings of food on white dishes. Women in white aprons move about the room. Two boys sit at a table in the foreground. One...
Dwellings; Houses; Living rooms; Fireplaces; Couches; Chairs
In this unidentified residence, a curved sofa faces a large fireplace with a Tudor arch on its opening and a decorative carved frieze in lieu of a mantel. Armchairs sit on either side of the fire and a small bookcase and plant stand sit next to the...
