Hospitals and Medical Facilities: Construction and Design Manual
By (Author) PHILIPP MEUSER
Contributions by Franz Labryga
DOM Publishers
DOM Publishers
14th January 2020
Germany
General
Non Fiction
Architectural structure and design
Architecture: public, commercial and industrial buildings
Hardback
416
Width 225mm, Height 279mm
This Construction and Design Manual showcases all aspects of planning hospitals, medical practices, and pharmacies.
Around 50 projects are presented in their entirety, accompanied by large photographs, true to scale floor plans, and coloured diagrams. The volume also features scientific contributions concerning methods of planning and questions of design. Additional essays on architectural history and typological classifications make this book, spanning over 400 pages, an indispensable reference work for everyone with an interest in hospital architecture and healthcare design.
Philipp Meuser, born in Hilden / Germany (1969), architect and publisher. Studied architecture in Berlin and Zrich with a focus on history and theory. Construction and consulting projects in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Academic research on mass housing in the Soviet Union as well as publications on socialist architecture.