Design details for health / Cynthia Leibrock and Debra Harris.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Leibrock, Cynthia.

Contributor:

Harris, Debra D.

Series:

Wiley Series in Healthcare and Senior Living Design

Wiley Series in Healthcare and Senior Living Design ; v.9

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health facilities--Decoration.

Health facilities.

Interior decoration--Health aspects.

Interior decoration.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (338 pages)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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

Contents:

DESIGN DETAILS FOR HEALTH; CONTENTS; A List of Checklists and Special Topics; Foreword; Acknowledgments; PART ONE LONG - TERM CARE; Quality of Residential Long-Term Care; Design Intervention; Technology; Residential Long-Term Care in Other Countries; Endnotes; 1 ASSISTED LIVING; 2 CARING FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA; 3 HOME HEALTH CARE; 4 HOSPICE; 5 SUBACUTE CARE AND REHABILITATION; PART TWO AMBULATORY CARE; Health-Care Cost Containment; The Educated Consumer; Endnotes; 6 DAY CARE AND RESPITE; 7 MEDICAL OFFICES; 8 WELLNESS CENTERS; PART THREE ACUTE-CARE HOSPITALS; Endnotes; 9 BIRTH CENTERS; 10 CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS; 11 INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC UNITS.; 12 GENERAL HOSPITALS; 13 CRITICAL CARE.; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613025524

9780470926840

0470926848

9781283025522

1283025523

9780470926826

0470926821

OCLC:

714568458