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In response to a request, I'm summarizing the URLs on health care
facility design which I have received so far:
ISDesign with link to magazine http://www.isdesignet.com
Berkeley's Center on Aging
http://garnet.berkeley.edu/~aging/blueprint4.html
Architecture pages
http://www.library.cmu.edu/bySubject/Architecture
Design pages
http://www.library.cmu.edu/bySubject/Design
Internet and Email Resources on Aging, by Joyce Post
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov.aoa/pages/jpostlst.html
Internet Sources in Architecture and Building
http://caad.arch.ethz.ch/~summer/ARCH/
SCAD
http://web.scad.edu/library.html
also search under "gerontology"
Canadian design study on this topic, published ten years ago by the
University of Waterloo Press for the School of Architecture at the
University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario,
CANADA N2L 3G1, Phone 519-885-1211, ext. 4544)
McKay, Donald. Sanctuary: A Care Facility for Patients with
Alzheimer Disease (1988). Illus. Contents: The Problem, Building
programme, Design tests, Design criteria, Bibliography (more than 200
references in four sections: 1. Alzheimer disease, 2. Geriatric care and
housing, 3. Hospices, 4. Hospitals).
The husband of Ellen Anderson, Reference Librarian, Univ. of Central
Fla, who is an architect active in this field, is willing to give aid
also. Ellen didn't send me his first name, but he is Director of
"Environments for the Aging," a division of HHCP Architects, Inc., in
Maitland, FL. His email address is [log in to unmask]
Nancy Mactague, Director: Resource Center
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Denver, CO
(303) 753-6046 x 127. Fax (303)759-4970.
"Archaeology provides the framework for art history." Munby, 1977
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