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  2. Anti-suicide smock - Wikipedia

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    These items are formally known as Safety Smocks and were designed and developed by Lonna Speer in 1989 while she was a nurse working in the Santa Cruz, California, county jail. [2] Safety Smocks are now standard issue throughout jails and prisons in the United States. [3] The same material is used for the anti-suicide blanket. Prior to the use ...

  3. Language deprivation experiments - Wikipedia

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    An early record of a study of this kind can be found in Herodotus's Histories.According to Herodotus (c. 485–425 BC), the Egyptian pharaoh Psamtik I (664–610 BC) carried out such a study, and concluded the Phrygians must antedate the Egyptians since the child had first spoken something similar to the Phrygian word bekos, meaning "bread". [2]

  4. Groves classification system - Wikipedia

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    The Groves Classification is a numbering system to enable the shape of any academic gown or hood to be easily described and identified. It was devised by Nicholas Groves to establish a common terminology for hoods and gowns to remedy the situation of individual universities using differing terms to describe the same item.

  5. Tikki Tikki Tembo - Wikipedia

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    Tikki Tikki Tembo is set in ancient China and invents a fictitious ancient Chinese custom whereby parents honor their first-born sons with long, elaborate names that everyone is obliged to say completely – no nicknames, no shortening of any kind – while second-born sons are typically given short, unimportant names.

  6. Medical gown - Wikipedia

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    FDA divides medical gowns into three categories. A surgical gown is intended to be worn by health care personnel during surgical procedures. Surgical isolation gowns are used when there is a medium to high risk of contamination and a need for larger critical zones of protection. Non-surgical gowns are worn in low or minimal risk situations. [5]

  7. Patient gown - Wikipedia

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    Hospital gown worn by a young patient. A hospital gown, sometimes called a johnny gown [1] or johnny, especially in Canada and New England, [2] is "a long loose piece of clothing worn in a hospital by someone doing or having an operation". [3] It can be used as clothing for bedridden patients. [4]

  8. Infant bodysuit - Wikipedia

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    Baby in a Wikipedia "Hello World" onesie. An infant bodysuit or onesie (American English) is a garment designed to be worn by babies much like a T-shirt; they are distinguished from T-shirts by an extension below the waist, with snaps that allow it to be closed over the crotch.

  9. Cleanroom suit - Wikipedia

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    A cleanroom suit, clean room suit, or bunny suit, [1] [2] is an overall garment worn in a cleanroom, an environment with a controlled level of contamination. One common type is an all-in-one coverall worn by semiconductor and nanotechnology line production workers, technicians, and process / equipment engineers.