| Physical description |
1 online resource ( vii, 209 pages.) |
| Series |
Routledge research in architectural history |
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Routledge research in architectural history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Place as Prescription: Health and the designed environment -- 3. Fresh air, reform and exercise: Public parks and the health of the people -- 4. Cures, cleanliness and recreation: Public Baths and Wash-houses -- 5. Mirroring the spread of epidemics: Quarantine Stations and Lazarettos -- 6. Moral treatment and non-restraint: Asylums for the Mentally ill -- 7. Isolating the individual: Leprosaria and Hansen's disease -- 8. Fresh air and a way of life: Sanatoria for pulmonary tuberculosis -- 9. Sunlight, space and hygienic surfaces: Healthy Homes -- 10. Ideas from the Past. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web. |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 27, 2020). |
| Other author |
Taylor & Francis.
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| Subject |
Architecture -- Health aspects.
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Landscapes -- Health aspects.
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Health facilities -- History.
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Medicine, Preventive -- History.
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| Local series |
Taylor & Francis eBooks
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| ISBN |
9780429459986 electronic book |
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042945998X electronic book |
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9780429862359 electronic book |
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0429862350 electronic book |
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9780429862342 electronic book EPUB |
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0429862342 electronic book EPUB |
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9780429862335 electronic book Mobipocket |
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0429862334 electronic book Mobipocket |
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9781138625372 hardcover |
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113862537X hardcover |
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