Healing architecture / [edited by] Christine Nickl-Weller, Hans Nickl.

[Salenstein, Switzerland] : Braun, 2013.

343 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), plans, portraits ; 25 cm

1st edition.

Foreword / Sebastian Redecke -- 10 theses on healing architecture / Christine Nickl-Weller, Hans Nickl : Basics ; Identity ; Social justice ; Urbanism ; Politics ; Program ; Change ; Space ; Human ; Challenges -- The hospital and the city : The hospital and the city / Cor Wagenaar ; Smart cities, healthcare and new forms of practice: an interview with Thomas WWillemeitof GRAFT / Raoul Bunschoten ; The hospital as social capital: the example of the Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore / Ruzica Bozovic-Stamenovic -- The hospital as city : The urban potential of hospitals / Lars Steffensen ; The heavy and the light / Dominik Reding ; The "added-value" of good hospital architecture for personnel: an economic perspective / Bernd H. Mühlbauer ; Healing architecture: an interview with Berthold Höfling, chief physician for internal medicine and cardiology at the Agatharied Hospital / Katharina Matzig ; The hospital as a life-enhancing work environment: from hospital to "green health resort" / Rainer Hascher -- The hospital and me : The healing power of space / Eckart Rüther, Angelika Gruber-Rüther ; Architecture as interface: healing architecture for ePatients / Andréa Belliger, David Krieger -- Aesthetics and space : Curing the city / Milica Topalović ; Cherry blossoms / Heiner Blum ; On space and the city in cultural studies / Stefanie Bückle -- Excursuses : SeniorenWohnen am Englischen Garten-Retirement Homes, Landsberg am Lech / Nicolette Baumeister ; EEnlighteningthe city: an interview with Gerhard Eckl and Rainer Schmidt / Andreas Denk -- Afterword / Christine Nickl-Weller and Hans Nickl.

Includes bibliographical references.

Text in English and German.