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Focusing on the period from 1680 to 1820, this book examines how hospitals in London served as pivotal agents of change, shaping urban life and healthcare practices. It delves into the architectural, social, and cultural dimensions of these institutions, highlighting their influence on public health and the development of medical knowledge during a transformative era. Through an in-depth analysis, it reveals the complex relationship between hospitals and the communities they served.
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The Spaces of the Hospital, Dana Arnold
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Spaces of the Hospital
- Subtitle
- Spatiality and Urban Change in London 1680-1820
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dana Arnold
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9780415325165
- Category
- Art / Culture, Architecture and Urbanism, Ecology
- Description
- Focusing on the period from 1680 to 1820, this book examines how hospitals in London served as pivotal agents of change, shaping urban life and healthcare practices. It delves into the architectural, social, and cultural dimensions of these institutions, highlighting their influence on public health and the development of medical knowledge during a transformative era. Through an in-depth analysis, it reveals the complex relationship between hospitals and the communities they served.