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The Dochitect’s Journal: A collection of writings on the intersection of Medicine and Architecture

November 1, 2017 / Dochitect / The Physician-Architect Model

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Book Title: The Dochitect’s Journal: A collection of writings on the intersection of Medicine and Architecture
Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2017
Book Author:
Diana Anderson, MD

Excerpt: This collection of writings on the intersection of medicine and architecture includes a variety of articles and publications from both clinical and design forums, in addition to sketches, images and photographs of health spaces and innovative ideas to support the journal notes. It is a unique look at the hybrid career model of the physician-architect and through expert commentaries addresses the future of this emerging field.

The book includes a special Introduction by D. Kirk Hamilton, PhD, FAIA, FACHA, EDAC, Professor of Health Facility Design at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, and past president of both the AIA Academy of Architecture for Health and the American College of Healthcare Architects.

In addition, the book also includes a special commentary chapter by Marc Sansom, MBA, Founding Director of SALUS Global Knowledge Exchange http://www.salus.global/

For colour copy requests given that the book contains a number of color images, sketches and photographs of healthcare spaces, please contact Cristina Bostan, Editor, at c.bostan@lap-publishing.com or customerservice@morebooks.de to order. Thank you.

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