Yet an extraordinary «natural experiment» in a Kansas mental
hospital early this century found that patients who were castrated (in the dubious hope of controlling their violent behaviour) lived far longer — on average to 69 years of age whereas intact males managed a mere 56.
Not exact matches
Beginning with the missionary movement in the
early nineteenth
century the church began offering ministries to people in special settings or with special problems, including military and
hospital chaplains, and service to the disadvantaged in urban, rural, suburban and metropolitan settings.
In the
early twentieth
century, Indian Christians demonstrated this goal of self - propagation through the Madura Church Council's initial emphasis on every church member as an evangelist; and in the growing leadership of Indian teachers, doctors, nurses, and administrators in Christian institutions like schools and
hospitals.
By the
early twentieth
century doctors supplanted midwives in delivering babies, who now entered the world more often in
hospitals than in homes.
First published in 2013, A Healing Landscape: Environmental and Social History of the Site of Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center by Scholar - in - Residence Steven Pavlos Holmes, PhD, tells the stories of the people who have lived and worked on the land over the past two
centuries — including
early farming families, a Revolutionary war soldier, pioneering birdwatchers, the residents and staff of the Boston State
Hospital, and, of course, the Clark Cooper Community Gardens and Mass Audubon.
As old as the
century, Ruth Clifford was one of the last remaining leading ladies of the
early, silent era when she died at the Motion Picture Country
Hospital in Woodland Hills on December 1, 1998.
Soderbergh made The Knick, a terrific exploration of the human ecosystem of a
hospital in the
early 20th
century, on television.
The large - scale sculpture, sound, and mixed - media works will be installed in the two - story New Industries Building, where «privileged» inmates were permitted to work; the main and psychiatric wards of the
Hospital; the A Block cells, the only remaining section of the military prison that was constructed in the
early 20th
century; and the Dining Hall.
The site - specific installations are located in the two - story New Industries Building where «privileged» inmates were permitted to work; the
Hospital main ward and psychiatric observation cells; A Block, the only cellblock not remodeled since the military prison was constructed in the
early 20th
century; and the Dining Hall.
Set in a heritage building from the
early 20th
century, the museum was used temporarily as a military
hospital, but now serves its original purpose, displaying a variety of ancient artefacts from the far east, including items from India, Nepal and Tibet.
The museum was founded in 1988, housed in the former General
Hospital of Madrid, built in the
early 19th
century on a design by the architects José de Hermosilla and Francisco Sabatini, hence also known as «Sabatini building».
Walter Hopps, 72, the self - taught curator who specialized in 20th -
century art and gained an international reputation for his innovative exhibitions, died March 20 at a
hospital in Los Angeles after falling and breaking three ribs
earlier in the month.
The home of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, the 17th
century Royal
Hospital Kilmainham complex also features the spectacular Baroque Chapel, Master's Quarters and the Great Hall, which contains an important public collection of
early portraits.
The name was changed to apothecary in 1866, and again in the 1870s to bayman and then in the
early 20th
century to
Hospital Corpsman.
Earlier in the 20th
century research showed that children in
hospitals who were isolated and deprived of love died, whereas those with similar illnesses who received love had much more chance of recovery.