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    A lock hospital was an establishment that specialised in treating sexually transmitted diseases. They operated in Britain and its colonies and territories...
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    The London Lock Hospital was the first voluntary hospital for venereal disease. It was also the most famous and first of the Lock Hospitals which were...
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    The Lock Hospital for Women was a hospital in Glasgow for women suffering from venereal disease. The Glasgow lock hospital was established in 1805 at Rottenrow...
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    The island and the neighbouring Dorre Island were locations for a lock hospital in the early 1900s.: 58–61  It is located at the north-western corner...
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    The Westmoreland Lock Hospital (Irish: Ospidéal Loc Westmoreland) was a hospital for venereal disease originally located at Donnybrook and later moved...
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  • Hospital emergency codes are coded messages often announced over a public address system of a hospital to alert staff to various classes of on-site emergencies...
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    care. Specialized hospitals include trauma centers, rehabilitation hospitals, children's hospitals, geriatric hospitals, and hospitals for specific medical...
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    Fantome Island Lock Hospital and Lazaret Sites is a heritage-listed former leper colony at Fantome Island, one of the Palm Island group in the Aboriginal...
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    (Contagious Diseases Acts) and medical discourse and institutions (London Lock Hospital and Asylum). The rights and privileges of Victorian women were limited...
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    Sean Lock (22 April 1963 – 16 August 2021) was an English comedian and actor. He began his comedy career as a stand-up comedian and in 2000 he won the...
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