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Drafting and doctoring – The Globe and Mail

May 31, 2019 / Dochitect / Evidence-Based Design

Letters to the Editor

Publication: The Globe and Mail, Letter to the Editor
Publication Reference: May 31, 2019
Author: Diana Anderson, MD
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Drafting and doctoring

Excerpt: Re How Architects Ruined Health Care (May 24): While, as a physician and architect, I agree that focusing on aesthetics has tipped design toward patient satisfaction with less emphasis on behind-the-scenes clinician space, hospital architecture is a complex process – not unlike patient care.

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