Description
Book SynopsisThis book is a selective, revised and annotated compendium of the best presentations at the prestigious National Symposium on Healthcare Design.
Table of ContentsNEW POSSIBILITIES.
The Outlook for Healthcare Design in the Era of Reform (R.Coile).
Acute Care Design: Emerging Trends (W. Jones).
Ambulatory Care Design: The New Generation (G. Pressler).
A SENSITIVE APPROACH.
History of Healthcare Environments (N. Kellman & M.Arch).
Future Trends in Healing (R. Gerber).
PATIENT-FOCUSED CARE.
Patient Perspective (S. Baier).
The Planetree Philosophy (R. Orr).
DESIGN IMPACT.
Effects of Healthcare Interior Design on Wellness: Theory andRecent Scientific Research (R. Ulrich).
Design for Therapeutic Outcomes (M. Williams).
Psychoneuroimmunology (M. Gappell).
Creating a Total Healing Environment (P. Linton).
Defining and Conveying Design Value (B. Geddis).
DESIGN TECHNOLOGIES.
Color for Healing (A. Torrice).
Beyond Silence: Music as Environmental Design (S. Mazer & D.Smith).
Art of Health: Emerging Trends (H. Oren).
PROJECT EXAMPLES/PEDIATRICS.
New Regional Children's Hospital at Stanford, (F. Cleper-Borkovi,et al.).
With Children in Mind: Novel Approaches to Waiting Area andPlayroom Design (A. Olds).
The STARBRIGHT Pavillion (J. Diaz).
PROJECT EXAMPLES/HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL OFFICES.
The Aga Khan University and Medical Center.
Lambeth Community Care Center (R. Nicholson).
Medical Office Design: Theory and Types (J. Malkin).
PROJECT EXAMPLES/LONG-TERM CARE.
Theory and Types (M. Cohen).
The Corinne Dolan Alzheimer Center (M. Calkins).
Postscript (W. Ruga).
Index.
