FEMALE LOCK HOSPITAL.

A Lock Hospital for Calcutta

gion Act, -whereby the fearful effects of syphilis will, to a great degree, be counteracted, it is surely time that something were done, in the same direction, here in Calcutta. We hope that no squeamish sentimentality -will he allowed to stand in the way of so-much-needed a reform. It is infinitely to be deplored that prostitution in this country is unblushingly regarded as an unimpeachable me...

The Manchester and Salford Lock Hospital, 1818-1917.

A GROWTH in the numbers and range of specialist hospitals was a distinctive feature of the expanding provision of medical care facilities during the nineteenth century. Concentrating upon diseases and complaints which were frequently excluded from the general hospitals or where the demand for medical treatment was not satisfactorily supplied by existing hospitals, specialist hospitals dealing w...

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Sleep Quality among Female Hospital Staff Nurses

Purpose. To investigate sleep quality of hospital staff nurses, both by subjective questionnaire and objective measures. Methods. Female staff nurses at a regional teaching hospital in Northern Taiwan were recruited. The Chinese version of the pittsburgh sleep quality index (C-PSQI) was used to assess subjective sleep quality, and an electrocardiogram-based cardiopulmonary coupling (CPC) techni...

RH Lock: A Scalable Hierarchical Spin Lock

Scalable architectures with non-uniform memory access time (NUMAs) have gained increased popularity in recent years. The increased scalability have increased the demand for scalable lock implementations, such as the queue-based locks of Mellor-Crummey and Scott (MCS lock), and of Craig, Landin and Hagersten (CLH lock). This paper demonstrates that the first-come first-served nature of queue-bas...