While the majority of hospitals built in the U.S. between the 1860s and 1880s followed (at least to some degree) the pavilion-plan model of separateRead More
Month: September 2017
Even though hospitals remained low-rise structures well into the twentieth century, given the vulnerable condition of the bedridden patients a fire in a hospitalRead More
While providing open space on an urban site was difficult and expensive, some hospital designers did manage to leave unbuilt space on their sites, usuallyRead More