Architecture and Landscape of Health - A Historical Perspective on Therapeutic Places 1790-1940

Summary

The Architecture and Landscape of Health explores buildings and landscapes that were designed to treat or prevent disease in the era before pharmaceuticals and biomedicine emerged as first line treatments.

Product details

• Authors: Julie Collins, Julie (University of South Australia Collins, Collins Julie
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.12.2021
• EAN: 9781032237640
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3223764-0
• No. of pages: 218
• Series: Routledge Research in Architectural History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / General, Professional interior design, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Public, Commercial & Industrial, ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), ARCHITECTURE / History / Romanticism, History of Medicine, History of Science, environmental science, engineering & technology, History of Architecture, Architecture: interior design, Urban communities, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Theory of architecture, MEDICAL / Environmental Health, Urban communities / city life