Healing gardens : therapeutic benefits and design recommendations
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TL;DR
A history of gardens and its effects on health outcomes and design philosophy, as well as a review of case studies and design guidelines, are presented.
Abstract
Introduction: Historic and Cultural Overview (C. Marcus & M. Barnes). Effects of Gardens on Health Outcomes: Theory and Research (R. Ulrich). Design Philosophy (M. Barnes & C. Marcus). Acute Care General Hospitals: Typology of Outdoor Spaces (C. Marcus). Acute Care General Hospitals: Case Studies and Design Guidelines (C. Marcus & M. Barnes). Psychiatric Hospitals (N. Sachs). Healing Gardens for Children (R. Moore). Nursing Home Gardens (D. McBride). Alzheimer's Treatment Gardens (J. Zeisel & M. Tyson). Hospice Gardens (C. Marcus). Getting it Done (M. Barnes & C. Marcus). Conclusions and Prospects (T. Hartig, et al.). Index.