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The Architecture of Health: Hospital Design and the Construction of Dignity
Michael P. Murphy Jr.
The Architecture of Health: Hospital Design and the Construction of Dignity
Michael P. Murphy Jr.
Buildings can shape our lives, improve our health, and transform society. Academic histories of architecture and medicine overlook the importance of hospital design. This book shows how hospitals embody the social hierarchies of their time. Hospitals influence individual behavior, and they have the potential to advance human rights. To study hospitals is to unlock the laws of architecture
272 pages, 250 Illustrations, unspecified
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 14, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9781942303312 |
Publishers | Cooper-Hewitt Museum |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 258 × 188 × 24 mm · 1.06 kg |
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