Medicine by Design: The Architect and the Modern Hospital, 1893–1943
ISBN: 9780816653997
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Hospital architecture -- North America -- History; Hospital buildings -- Design and construction -- North America -- History;

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 AERoyal Vicoaealong with other hospitalsaeto explore issues in architecture and medicine, including the role of gender and class in both fields and the transformation of patients into consumers."


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