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Re: HSR Question - back closer, but to another topic...
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Thu, 24 Jul 2003 11:48:51 EDT
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In a message dated 7/24/03 11:37:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
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> Any idea of a source of info on the design and medical ideas underlying
> the design and construction of Army Hospitals a the turn of the

I would suggest a regular search for books on hospital planning of the time,
but also serial literature:

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
Readers Guide to Periodical Literature

both for thematic articles and articles about individual hospitals.  Budget
20 minutes to recover one article.    Should yield several dozen articles worth
investigating, if you go up through WWI years.

Sign me,  That's Why Architects Rarely Do Any Real Research

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