The architecture and landscape of health : a historical perspective on therapeutic places 1790-1940 /: a historical perspective on therapeutic places 1790-1940. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Julie Collins.
• Authors: Collins, Julie
• Contents: List of figures Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 2 Place as Prescription: Health and the designed environment 3 Fresh air, reform and exercise: Early 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 The open-air treatment: Tuberculosis sanatoria 9 Sunlight, space and surfaces: Healthy homes 10 Ideas from the past Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 725.51; Architecture -- Health aspects -- History -- 19th century; Buildings -- Therapeutic use -- History -- 19th century; Landscapes -- Health aspects -- History -- 19th century; Landscapes -- Therapeutic use -- History -- 19th century; Medical geography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429862342; 9780429862359; 9780429862335; 9780429459986
• Related ISBNs: 9781138625372
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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