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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"The Healing Edifice: How Architecture and Mythology Influence Modern Medicine" delves into the fascinating intersection of architecture, mythology, and modern healthcare design. This thought-provoking book explores how ancient principles and practices have shaped contemporary healing spaces and influenced the way we approach health and well-being.
From the sacred geometry of ancient temples to the biophilic design of modern hospitals, each chapter uncovers the profound impact of architectural design on the healing process. The book also highlights the enduring influence of mythology on medical practices, revealing how symbols, rituals, and beliefs continue to shape our understanding of health and healing.
Through a holistic lens, "The Healing Edifice" examines the role of light, color, nature, sound, and art in creating environments that support physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. It also addresses the importance of cultural and religious beliefs, community support, technology, and mental health in the design of healing spaces.
As we look to the future, this book offers insights into the emerging trends and innovations that will shape the next generation of healthcare facilities. With a focus on sustainability, patient-centered design, and preventive health, "The Healing Edifice" provides a comprehensive and inspiring vision for the future of healing spaces.
Whether you are an architect, healthcare professional, or simply interested in the connection between environment and well-being, "The Healing Edifice" offers a rich and engaging exploration of how architecture and mythology influence modern medicine.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"The Healing Edifice: How Architecture and Mythology Influence Modern Medicine" delves into the fascinating intersection of architecture, mythology, and modern healthcare design. This thought-provoking book explores how ancient principles and practices have shaped contemporary healing spaces and influenced the way we approach health and well-being.
From the sacred geometry of ancient temples to the biophilic design of modern hospitals, each chapter uncovers the profound impact of architectural design on the healing process. The book also highlights the enduring influence of mythology on medical practices, revealing how symbols, rituals, and beliefs continue to shape our understanding of health and healing.
Through a holistic lens, "The Healing Edifice" examines the role of light, color, nature, sound, and art in creating environments that support physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. It also addresses the importance of cultural and religious beliefs, community support, technology, and mental health in the design of healing spaces.
As we look to the future, this book offers insights into the emerging trends and innovations that will shape the next generation of healthcare facilities. With a focus on sustainability, patient-centered design, and preventive health, "The Healing Edifice" provides a comprehensive and inspiring vision for the future of healing spaces.
Whether you are an architect, healthcare professional, or simply interested in the connection between environment and well-being, "The Healing Edifice" offers a rich and engaging exploration of how architecture and mythology influence modern medicine.