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Healthcare Architecture in an Era of Radical Transformation

by Stephen Verderber
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This book explores for the first time the dramatic social, technological, and architectural transformation of hospitals during the final decades of the twentieth century. Stephen Verderber and David J. Fine critically examine how and why acute-care hospitals and the often-related psychiatric facilities, retirement communities, and community clinics have changed, for better or for worse.

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Annmarie Adams

a superb introduction to the major hospital architects of the late twentieth century.
β€”Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians

Book Details

Published
February 1, 2000
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pages
416
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300078398

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