An illustrated guide to hospital and healthcare building design!
Item #: 160-9646-04
ISBN: 0-471-48964-6
ISBN13: 978-0-471-48964-1
Author: Tony Monk Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Format: Hardcover
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Designing and building hospitals is an extraordinarily complicated and
expensive task, which requires technical skill and design innovation. Hospital
Builders brings together a selection of key projects from around the world to
provide the ideal reference for anyone working in this area. Each of the
projects has been specifically chosen for their blend of innovation and
practicality and are extensively illustrated with images, photographs, plans and
explanatory text. 224 pp.
Hospital Builders - Table of Contents:
Foreword
Health Care Design
Evolution of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Health Care
Current Issues, Themes and Trends
Hospital Architecture
Future Proof Not Future Ready
A Blueprint for the Future
Conclusions
Sir Philip Powell
Case Studies
Historic: Princess Margaret Hospital, Swindon, UK
Wexham Park Hospital, Slough, UK
Wycombe General Hospital, High Wycombe, UK
British Public Health Service
District General Hospitals
St. Mary's Hospital, Newport, Isle of Wight, UK
Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, UK
Maidstone Hospital, Maidstone, UK
Queen Margaret General Hospital, Dunfermline, UK
Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, Norwich, UK
Hairmyres Hospital, East Kilbride, UK
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK
Community Hospitals
Chepstow Community Hospital, Chepstow, UK
West Middlesex University Hospital, Isleworth, UK
Iinner City Health Care
Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital, London, UK
Bethnall Green Health Centre, London, UK
Hove Polyclinic, Hove, UK
The Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London, UK
Acad Centre, Central Middlesex Hospital, Park Royal, London, UK
Primary Care Hospitals
Chiddenbrook Surgery, Crediton, Devon, UK
Montpelier Health Centre, Bristol, UK
Europe
St. James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Tallaght Regional Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin Dental Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Rijnstate Hospital, Arnhem, The Netherlands
America
North Carolina University Hospital, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Utah Valley Regional Medical Center, Provo, Utha, USA
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA, USA
Indiana Heart Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Australia
St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Atsumi Hospital, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Asia
Medical and Research Centre Hong Kong, Sassoon Road, Hong Kong, China