A Tubercular Preventorium - Thesis in partial fulfillment of B. Arch Degree ---- February 1959

A Tubercular Preventorium - Thesis in partial fulfillment of B. Arch Degree ---- February 1959

Thesis project of the architect Harrell McCarty. The project is a tuberculosis "preventorium" or medical center. Project details background on the disease, need for preventative facilitiesm posposal, site details, program and discussion of Mr. MCarty's ideas about patient centered design, The report concludes with drawings by then architecture student,

University of Oregon School of Architecture and Allied Arts

Bound thesis report

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Table of Contents headings
Tuberculosis
Need for Tubercular Facilities
Proposal
Area Selected
Preventorium Site
Discussion of Problem
Required Spaces
Things Architecture Should Offer Patients Sensorially
Expression
Bibliography
Design

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