Therapeutic landscapes
an evidence-based approach to designing healing gardens and restorative outdoor spaces
Marcus, Clare Cooper.
creator
Sachs, Naomi
1968-
text
bibliography
nju
Hoboken, NJ
John Wiley & Sons
2014
monographic
eng
x, 326 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
History of hospital outdoor space -- Theory, research, and design implications -- Types and locations of therapeutic landscapes and healthcare -- The participatory design process -- General design guidelines for healthcare facilities -- Children's hospital gardens -- Gardens for cancer patients -- Gardens for the frail elderly -- Gardens for people with Alzheimer's and other dementias -- Hospice gardens -- Gardens for mental and behavioral health facilities -- Gardens for veterans and active service personnel -- Rehabilitation gardens -- Restorative gardens in public spaces -- Horticultural therapy and healthcare garden design -- Planting and maintaining therapeutic gardens -- Therapeutic landscapes and sustainability -- The business case and funding for therapeutic gardens -- Evaluation of therapeutic gardens.
Clare Cooper Marcus, Naomi A. Sachs.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Medical geography
Landscapes
Therapeutic use
Landscape architecture
Therapeutic use
Evidence-based design
Health Facility Environment
Environment Design
Horticultural Therapy
RA792 .M335 2014
2013 K-568
WX 140.1
Therapeutic landscapes
Marcus, Clare Cooper.
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, [2014]
(DLC) 2013008665
1118231910 (cloth)
9781118231913 (cloth)
2013007059
DLC
131127
20231212100218.0
ocn828775940
eng