The hospital a social and architectural history

This book is about the hospital ward, also called the nursing unit or inpatient unit. Part 1 gives a history of nursing unit floor plans since roman times. Part 2 reviews contemporary planning problems. Part 3 contains the yale studies in hospital function and design, concerned with hospital problem...

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Main Author: Thompson, John D. (Author)
Other Authors: Goldin, Grace (joint author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven Yale University Press 1975
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Summary:This book is about the hospital ward, also called the nursing unit or inpatient unit. Part 1 gives a history of nursing unit floor plans since roman times. Part 2 reviews contemporary planning problems. Part 3 contains the yale studies in hospital function and design, concerned with hospital problems of today
Physical Description:xxvii, 349 pages illustrations 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes index and bibliographical references (page 339-342)
ISBN:9780300018295