Unique and comprehensive; Healing Gardens provides up-to-date coverage of research findings; relevant design principles and approaches; and best practice examples of or more and more people; the shortest road to recovery is the one that leads through a healing garden. Combining up-to-date information on the therapeutic benefits of healing gardens with practical design guidance from leading experts in the field; Healing Gardens is an invaluable guide for landscape architects and others involved in creating and maintaining medical facilities as well as an extremely useful reference for those responsible for patient care. With the help of site plans; photographs; and more; the editors present design guidelines and case studies for outdoor spaces in a range of medical settings; including: Acute care general hospitals. Psychiatric hospitals. Childrens hospitals. Nursing homes. Alzheimers facilities. Hospices. Order your copy of this practical guide to the therapeutic effects and design of healing gardens today.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. I have lived on the Bay all my life and ...By Debora TaylorI have lived on the Bay all my life and found in very educational. ALot of facts that I as totally unaware of!0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy Charles O.brings back many memories..........0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Four StarsBy MIKE BRADLEYIf you live near this coast its an excellent book.