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Challenging the AIA's definition of 'green'
I recently came across a blog post from Kaid Benfield, Director, Smart Growth Program, Washington D.C., called “I…
News April 28Nanotextiles offer healthcare designers more choices
Nanotechnology has a scientifically hip sound to it. The study of matter at the atomic/molecular level, nanotechnology has…
News April 28What gets left in the attic?
If you are on a major hospital project and your specifications are "traditional,” you might be on the…
News April 26ASID: Dying—The way it should be
I recently had the privilege of visiting a friend’s 93-year-old mom as she lay dying of natural causes…
News April 25Do you design for counter-terrorism?
Last week’s HEALTHCARE DESIGN poll question asked: RIBA recently launched guidelines for designing public spaces for counter-terrorism. Do…
News April 25ASID: The human animal speaks: Are we listening?
For patients, family members, and extended caregivers, hospital stays are an emotional rollercoaster ride contributing to disruptions in…
News April 19Healthcare reform's effect on retail clinics
Last week’s HEALTHCARE DESIGN poll question asked, With the passage of healthcare reform, do you think there is…
News April 18Survival tips for designers in business
Blogger Hiten Shah recently posted a video of a speech by Roger Martin, Dean of Rotman School of…
News April 14ASID: Printing skin, bladders and muscle tissue —How will OR design change?
Trials are currently being done with patients having bladder transplants that were created from their own cells and…
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