Medicine by design : the architect and the modern hospital, 1893-1943 /

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Medicine by Design examines how hospital design influenced the development of twentieth-century medicine and demonstrates the importance of these specialized buildings in the history of architecture. Annmarie Adams uses the Royal Vicalong with other hospitalsto explore issues in architecture and med...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Annmarie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2008.
Colección:Architecture, landscape, and American culture series.
Temas:
Hospital architecture > North America > History.
Hospital buildings > North America > Design and construction > History.
Hospital Design and Construction > trends
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
Architecture hospitalière > Amérique du Nord > Histoire.
Hôpitaux (Édifices) > Amérique du Nord > Conception et construction > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Public, Commercial & Industrial.
ARCHITECTURE > History > General.
Hospital architecture
Hospital buildings > Design and construction
Canada
North America
Collected Work
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Medicine by Design examines how hospital design influenced the development of twentieth-century medicine and demonstrates the importance of these specialized buildings in the history of architecture. Annmarie Adams uses the Royal Vicalong with other hospitalsto explore issues in architecture and medicine, including the role of gender and class in both fields and the transformation of patients into consumers.
Notas:Chapters previously published in various books and journals.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxv, 169 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-159) and index.
ISBN:9780816653997
0816653992

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