Innovations in hospice architecture / Stephen F. Verderber and Ben J. Refuerzo.
Innovations in hospice architecture / Stephen F. Verderber and Ben J. Refuerzo.
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Publisher
London : Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Date
2006.
Call Numbers
NQ362.1756/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 199 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. A history of hospice -- 1. An architectural history of hospice -- 2. On dying, nature, and the machine -- Pt. 2. Designing hospice -- 3. Recent trends -- 4. Designing for palliative care -- Pt. 3. Case studies -- 5. Case studies.
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Publisher
London : Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"The book presents an overview of the historical origins of the contemporary hospice, the diverse variations on the basic premise of hospice care and a series of exemplary case studies from around the world, including Japan, Canada, Europe, Australia, the United States, Great Britain and Taiwan. The case studies are individually presented and compa...
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Innovations in hospice architecture / Stephen F. Verderber and Ben J. Refuerzo.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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NQ362.1756/1
Record Identifier
74VKKzz73lBO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKzz73lBO
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ISBN
041532713X (cased) :
DDC
362.1756
MMS ID
991021844969702626