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HOSPITALS AND CLINICS
DESIGN AND INNOVATION
Carles Broto
PUB.DATE: NOVEMBER 2012
24,2 x 28,4 cm ( 9 1 /2 x 11”), 300 pages, hard cover w/jacket
460 color images, 161 B/W plans & drawings
ISBN: 978-84-15492-06-1
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HOSPITALS
& CLINICS
DESIGN AND INNOVATION
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FEATURING PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS
ORIGINAL APPROACHES AND BOLD DESIGNS
EXTENSIVE INFORMATION ON MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
In this volume a selection of prestigious architectural firms present their
latest hospital and health center projects, which are brimming with original
approaches and bold designs. The projects featured are illustrated with
full color photographs, architectural plans and details and commentaries
by the designing architects. The book also contains extensive information
on the materials and construction processes used that complement the
architectural ideas. This book will undoubtedly be an endless source of
inspiration for architects and designers, the projects featured signaling the
future of this architectural typology.
CARLES BROTO, an architecture scholar and one of the founders of the IAC (institute for
alternative culture). Following a successful period at the Atrium Group (Barcelona), he has now
joined Grupo Links - Structure as the publishing director of various contemporary architecture
collections. He is currently investigating the evolution of new American housing, as part of multicountry
project. He lives in Barcelona.
Sección transversal
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Dividing the building into 2 linear strips of rooms permits maximum daylight penetration.
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ARCHITECTURE 15
SITE PLAN
Existing facilities
Construction: Phase 1
Construction: Phase 2
Construction: Phase 3
Clinical
Research
Building
Stemmler Hall
Wood
Center
Miller
Plaza
East service drive
Children´s
Seashore
House
Silverstein Pavilion