Design for Critical Care: An Evidence-Based Approach

by D. Kirk Hamilton, Mardelle McCuskey Shepley, Mardelle McCuskey McCuskey Shepley

Book Overview

It is now widely recognized that the physical environment has an impact on the physiology,
psychology, and sociology of those who experience it. When designing a critical care unit,
the demands on the architect or designer working together with the interdisciplinary team
of clinicians are highly specialized. Good design can have a hugely positive impact in terms of the recovery of patients and their hospital experience as a whole. Good...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750665300
• ISBN13: 9780750665308
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.4" x 9.7"