Hospital and Healthcare Facility Design FROM THE PUBLISHER
An authoritative look into the future of medical technology and facility design. A state-of-the-art blueprint for architects, planners, and hospital administrators, this comprehensive book provides innovative ideas and practical guidelines for planning and designing facilities for the rapidly changing healthcare field. It explores current and emerging trends in design for medical treatment, technology, and delivery, and presents a rich cross section of examples and case studies from around the country. 270 color illustrations.
Author Biography: Richard L. Miller and Earl S. Swensson are president and founder, respectively, of Earl Swensson Associates, an architectural and interior design firm in Nashville, Tennessee.
SYNOPSIS
Written for architects, planners, and hospital administrators, this volume provides guidelines for the design of medical facilities. Examples drawn from around the country illustrate the range of facility design. Color photographs, floorplans, and other illustrations provide a clear view of the concepts under consideration. The authors are architects. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR