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BL
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1015937
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b770307
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| Main Entry
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Adams, Annmarie.
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| Title & Author
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Medicine by design : : the architect and the modern hospital, 1893-1943 /\ Annmarie Adams.
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| Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: University of Minnesota Press,, ©2008.
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| Series Statement
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Architecture, landscape, and American culture series
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxv, 169 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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0816653992
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: 9780816653997
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0816651132
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0816651140
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9780816651139
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9780816651146
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| Notes
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Chapters previously published in various books and journals.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-159) and index.
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| Contents
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1893 -- Patients -- Nurses -- Architects and doctors -- Modernisms.
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| Abstract
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Medicine by Design examines how hospital design influenced the development of twentieth-century medicine and demonstrates the importance of these specialized buildings in the history of architecture. Annmarie Adams uses the Royal Vicalong with other hospitalsto explore issues in architecture and medicine, including the role of gender and class in both fields and the transformation of patients into consumers.
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| Subject
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Hospital architecture-- North America-- History.
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Hospital buildings-- North America-- Design and construction-- History.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Buildings-- Public, Commercial Industrial.
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ARCHITECTURE-- History-- General.
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Hospital architecture.
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Hospital buildings-- Design and construction.
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Hospital Design and Construction-- trends-- Canada, Collected Works.
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History, 19th Century-- Canada, Collected Works.
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History, 20th Century-- Canada, Collected Works.
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North America.
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| Dewey Classification
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725/.51
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| LC Classification
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RA967.A33 2008eb
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| NLM classification
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WX 140A211m 2008
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