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Cynthia A. Leibrock - Design Details for Health: Making the Most of Design´s Healing Potential - 9780470524718 - V9780470524718
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Design Details for Health: Making the Most of Design´s Healing Potential

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Description for Design Details for Health: Making the Most of Design´s Healing Potential Hardcover. Significant innovations in healthcare design knowledge have occured in the decade since the first edition of Design Details for Health was published. Evidence is now measurable, revealing just how the physical environment of a building can improve healthcare outcomes and recovery. Series: Wiley Series in Healthcare and Senior Living Design. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AMR; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 760.

Praise for Design Details for Health

"Cynthia Leibrock and Debra Harris have developed a vitally important reference. They draw upon and compile a rich source of evidence that supports the application of specific research-based details for particular health-related settings."—From the Foreword by Dr. Wayne Ruga, AIA, FIIDA, Hon. FASID

The revised edition on implementing design details to improve today's health care facilities—an inspiring, comprehensive guide

In this significantly revised second edition, Cynthia Leibrock and Debra Harris offer up-to-date information on design details that can improve patient outcomes and user experience by returning authority to the patient, along with fascinating case ... Read more

  • The latest research, which was only anecdotal in nature as recently as a decade ago, illustrating how design through evidence produces measurable outcomes

  • Real-world case studies of a range of excellent health care facilities that have been designed and built in the twenty-first century

  • Updated contributions with leading practitioners, researchers, and providers conveying how design has a positive impact on health care delivery

When design empowers rather than disables, everybody wins. Sensitive to the needs of both patients and providers, Design Details for Health, Second Edition is essential reading for today's architects, interior designers, facility managers, and health care professionals.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Healthcare and Senior Living Design
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470524718
SKU
V9780470524718
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Cynthia A. Leibrock
CYNTHIA A. LEIBROCK, MA, ASID, HON. IIDA, is an award-winning author, an international lecturer, and a designer with more than thirty years of experience. Her mission is to improve the lives of older and disabled people through design. The principal and founder of Easy Access to Health, LLC, in Colorado, she has taught courses at Harvard University Graduate School of ... Read more

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