Medicine by Design: The Architect and the Modern Hospital, 1893–1943

Author:   Annmarie Adams
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
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9780816651146


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   28 January 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Medicine by Design: The Architect and the Modern Hospital, 1893–1943


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In the history of medicine, hospitals are usually seen as passive reflections of advances in medical knowledge and technology. In Medicine by Design, Annmarie Adams challenges these assumptions, examining how hospital designinfluenced the development of twentieth-century medicine and demonstrating the importance of these specialized buildings in the history of architecture.Methodologically and conceptually innovative, Medicine by Design makes a significant contribution to the histories of both architectural and medical practices in the twentieth century.

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Author:   Annmarie Adams
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:   University of Minnesota Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.481kg
ISBN:  

9780816651146


ISBN 10:   0816651140
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   28 January 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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