New Health Facilities

This book presentsa compilation of recent work by a diverse selection of prestigious architects, on hospitals, health centres and other buildings of medical utility. Projects have been selected for the new interpretations, fresh points of view and innovation that have gone into their design. The book is lavishly illustrated with vivid photographs and architectural drawings, as well as information from conception to completion on the materials and construction processes necessary to execute the designs.

With 26 detailed case studies from designerssuch as Mitchell & Giurgola, Greenhill Jenner Architects, Avant Travaux Architectes, Behnisch & Partner and Francesc Montaner, New Health Facilities will serve as an endless source of inspiration with designs that are destined to determine the future of architecture.

About the Author

Carles Broto

Carles Broto, an architecture scholar and one of the founders of the IAC (institute for alternative culture). Following a successful period at the Atrium Group (Barcelona), he has now joined Grupo Links - Structure as the publishing director of various contemporary architecture collections. He is currently investigating the evolution of new American housing, as part of multi-country project. He lives in Barcelona.

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