Acute care general hospitals: case studies and design guidelines

Cooper Marcus, C. & M. Barnes, 1999, Acute care general hospitals: case studies and design guidelines, in: Cooper Marcus, C. & M. Barnes, ‘Healing gardens’, John Wiley, New York

  • Author : Cooper Marcus, C. & M. Barnes
  • Year : 1999
  • Published in Book : Healing gardens
  • Pages : 157-234
  • Abstract in English : A wide range of design guidelines derived from case studies of five hospitals is given. This chapter deals with description, uses, advantages and disadvantages of these gardens
  • Comments/Notes : KEYWORDS: hospitals, hospital gardens planting design, planning, planting desing accessibility, garden furniture, security, maintenance, and administrative policies. UTILITY: lecturers/teachers, academic research, students of universities of professional education.