an evidence-based approach to designing healing gardens and restorative outsdoor spaces Marcus, Clare Cooper. creator Sachs, Naomi A. 1968- text bibliography nju 2014 2014 monographic eng

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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 (page 216) and index. Medical geography Landscapes Therapeutic use Landscape architecture Therapeutic use Evidence-based design SB454.3.S25 M37 2014 614.4/2 Marcus, Clare Cooper. Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, [2014] (DLC) 2013008665 9781118231913 (cloth) 1118231910 (cloth) 2013007059 DLC 130222 20170426124426.0 17634831 eng