Building Schools, Making Doctors: Architecture and the Modern American Physician

by Katherine L Carroll

In the late nineteenth century, medical educators intent on transforming American physicians into scientifically trained, elite professionals recognized the value of medical school design for their reform efforts. Between 1893 and 1940, nearly every medical college in the country rebuilt or substantially renovated its facility. In Building Schools, Making Doctors, Katherine Carroll reveals how the schools constructed during this fifty-year...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822947056
• ISBN13: 9780822947059
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 10.1"