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Hospitals: Their History, Organization, And Construction (1877)

Hospitals: Their History, Organization, And Construction (1877)

Wylie, Walker Gill

Hardcover

Medical ReferenceFiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1164748408
ISBN13: 9781164748403
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 276
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hospitals: Their History, Organization, and Construction is a comprehensive book written by Walker Gill Wylie, first published in 1877. The book covers a range of topics related to hospitals, including their history, design, construction, and organization. It provides an in-depth analysis of the different types of hospitals that existed at the time, such as public, private, and military hospitals. The book also delves into the various aspects of hospital management, including staffing, financing, and patient care. The author provides a detailed overview of hospital architecture and design, discussing the importance of proper ventilation, sanitation, and lighting. He also examines the role of technology in hospitals, including the use of anesthesia and surgical instruments. Additionally, Wylie explores the social and cultural aspects of hospitals, discussing the impact of religion, philanthropy, and public opinion on their development. Throughout the book, Wylie draws on historical examples to illustrate his points, providing a fascinating insight into the evolution of hospitals over time. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts he discusses. Overall, Hospitals: Their History, Organization, and Construction is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of hospitals. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, covering everything from hospital design to patient care. The book remains relevant today, offering insights into the challenges faced by hospitals and healthcare providers in the modern era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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