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Plan of Cairo before 1200.

Lane-Poole, Stanley (c.1894)

A map of early Cairo. Map.

Castle of the Ram: Kal'at-el-Kebsh

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Castle set into a wall; people standing in front. Line Drawing.

Slave Market.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

People sitting in the courtyard of a building. Line Drawing.

Minarets over Gate of Zuweyla.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

People standing in a street under minarets. Line Drawing.

Street near Bab-el-Khark

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

People in a narrow street, including a man sitting against a wall and smoking. Line Drawing.

Gate of Kasr-esh-Shema' (Babylon)

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Two men gazing at the tower; one is sketching. Line Drawing.

Lake of the Elephant: Birkat-el-Fil.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Buildings and people around the lake. Line Drawing.

Gateway of Sultan Hasan's Mosque.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Entrance to Mosque from street. Line Drawing.

Mosque of Sultan Hasan.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Mosque with dome and minaret. Line Drawing.

Mosque of El-Guyushy.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

A mosque on top of a rocky hill. . Line Drawing.

Tower of the Mosque of Ibn-Tulun.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

Tower of the mosque. . Line Drawing.

Gate of Succour: Bab-en-Nasr.

Carter, O.B. (c.1830)

General view of the gate. Line Drawing.

"Joseph's Hall": Palace of en-Nasir in Citadel, with his Mosque in background.

Hay, Robert. (c.1830)

Ruins of a palace. Line Drawing.

Aqueduct and House of the Seven Watermills.

Hay, Robert. (c.1830)

River with structures on far shore. Line Drawing.

Island of er-Roda.

Hay, Robert. (c.1830)

Boats on the Nile. Line Drawing.

Plan of Medresa

Lane-Poole, Stanley (c.1830)

Plan of a school. Map.

Comparative Genomics of Cephalochordates

Yue, Jiaxing (4/23/2015)

Cephalochordates, commonly known as lancelets or amphioxus, represent an ancient chordate lineage falling at the boundary between invertebrates and vertebrates. They are considered the best living proxy for the common ...

Using OpenRefine’s Reconciliation to Validate Local Authority Headings

Carlson, Scott; Seely, Amber (2017-12-01)

In 2015, the Cataloging and Metadata Services department of Rice University’s Fondren Library developed a process to reconcile four years of authority headings against an internally developed thesaurus. With a goal of ...

An investigation of the relationship between autonomy, childbirth practices, and obstetric fistula among women in rural Lilongwe District, Malawi

Kaplan, Julika A; Kandodo, Jonathan; Sclafani, Joseph; Raine, Susan; Blumenthal-Barby, Jennifer; Norris, Alison; Norris-Turner, Abigail; Chemey, Elly; Beckham, John M; Khan, Zara; Chunda, Reginald (2017-06-19)

Abstract Background Obstetric fistula is a childbirth injury caused by prolonged obstructed labor that results in destruction of the tissue wall between the vagina and bladder. ...

Evaluation of a low-cost, low-power syringe pump to deliver magnesium sulfate intravenously to pre-eclamptic women in a Malawian referral hospital

Skerrett, Erica; Kommwa, Edward; Maynard, Kelley; Juarez, Alexa; Mataya, Ronald; Richards-Kortum, Rebecca; Oden, Z. Maria (2017-06-19)

Abstract Background Magnesium sulfate is an affordable and effective treatment for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. In settings where infusion pumps are not available to regulate ...