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Clinica Adelina Soplin [Yantalo, San Martin, Peru] – Click to View
Champalimaud Foundation Research Centre [Lisbon, Portugal]
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The Hospital for Sick Children—Cardiac Diagnostic and Intervention Unit [Toronto, ON, Canada]
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William Osler Health Centre [Brampton, ON, Canada]
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Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre [Ottawa, ON, Canada]
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Edmonton Clinic [Edmonton, AB, Canada] – Click to View
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein [San Paulo, Brazil] – Click to View
POLL RESULTS: LEED Certification
If you are building new or renovating an old facility, are you considering obtaining LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification?Comments: We are working towards being more LEED friendly as budget and systems allow in new facilities Client wants...
Culture for healthcare architecture
A collection of 150 architects, engineers, and other experts contributed to the Union of International Architects’ 28th public health seminar in Florence, Italy, last June 2008. Under the seminar’s theme “The culture for the future of healthcare architecture,” the...
State Legislation Requiring Adherence to Green Building Standards
Articles are written everyday about the benefits of changing people’s habits, using cleaner fuels for energy systems and incorporating sustainable building products into construction projects. Connecticut is a now officially a green state, at least according to the...
How Safe Are Inpatients?
Recently I packed my desk for a temporary move while our office undergoes a phased renovation when I came across some mementos of my many years as a healthcare architect. Buried deep in a drawer, I found my first hospital identification badge from 20 years ago,...











