Healing the hospital environment : design, management and maintenance of healthcare premises / Sarah Hosking and Liz Haggard.

This is an accessible guide to healthcare premises interior and exterior design and refurbishment for the non-specialist with practical advice and lists of UK organisations and suppliers for specialist advice, materials and funds.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hosking, Sarah
Other Authors: Haggard, Liz
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : E & FN Spon, ©1999.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 The legacy and appearance of hospital buildings
  • chapter 1 INFORMATION The legacy and appearance of hospital buildings
  • chapter 2 Landscape, gardens and the space between the buildings
  • chapter 2 INFORMATION Landscape, buildings and the space between the buildings
  • chapter 3 Principles of interior renovation CHAPTER
  • The role of the interior designer
  • chapter 4 Departmental components of the average hospital
  • From reception to chapels
  • chapter 5 Interior features CHAPTER
  • From floors to furniture
  • chapter CHAPTERS THREE/FOUR/FIVE INFORMATION Products and materials
  • Information and availability
  • chapter 6 Colour and other factors CHAPTER
  • part 6 INFORMATION Colour and other factors
  • chapter 7 Arts and decoration CHAPTER
  • From high art to humble memorabilia
  • chapter 7 INFORMATION Arts and decoration
  • From high art to humble memorabilia
  • chapter 8 The human factor CHAPTER
  • part 8 INFORMATION
  • chapter 9 Professional appointments CHAPTER
  • The 'design team'
  • chapter 10 Fundraising CHAPTER
  • chapter 10 INFORMATION Fundraising
  • chapter Conclusion.