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Rise of the Modern Hospital: An Architectural History of Health and Healing, 1970-1940
Jeanne Kisacky
Rise of the Modern Hospital: An Architectural History of Health and Healing, 1970-1940
Jeanne Kisacky
Examines hospital design in the United States from the 1870s through the 1940s. Jeanne Kisacky reveals the changing role of the hospital within the city, the competing claims of doctors and architects for expertise in hospital design, and the influence of new medical theories and practices on established traditions.
576 pages, 173 illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 21, 2016 |
Original release date | 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9780822944614 |
Publishers | University of Pittsburgh Press |
Pages | 576 |
Dimensions | 261 × 189 × 31 mm · 1.26 kg |
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