Hospitals

The building as a medical instrument, from the bimaristan and the monastic infirmary to the pavilion ward and the modern block. How a hospital is laid out is a theory about what makes people ill.

Part of Medicine

115 moments in this segment.

1. 1150 - Plan du quartier de Notre-Dame 1150, 1550, 1750. Aerial plans of the area around Notre-Dame Cathedral. Three maps, in order from left to right, show the area in 1750, 1550, and 1150. Dated 1150, credited to Theodor Josef Hubert Hoffbauer. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan.
2. 1154 - Damaskus, Bimaristan Nuri (Nurredin Hospital), 1154. 1154 wurde aus christlichen Lösegeldern von Nurrddin Zengi dasm Krankenhaus und die Medizinische Hochschule im Stil einer seldschukischen Medresse mit Iwanen in den Seiten um einen zentralen Brunnenhof erbaut. Dated 1154, credited to Herbert Frank from Wien (Vienna), AT. The Islamic bimaristan tradition runs from Baghdad in 805 CE, with Cairo's Al-Fustat hospital of 872 CE noted for its treatment of mental illness and the Qalawun complex of 1284 accommodating very large numbers.
3. 1284 - Flickr - HuTect ShOts - Corridor - The Complex of Sultan Qalawun مجمع السلطان قلاوون - El.Muiz. The complex of Sultan Qalawun was built for the sultan by Amir 'Alam al-Din Sanjar al-Shuja'i in 1284-5 and consisted of the founder's mausoleum, madrasa, and a maristan (hospital). The complex was located on al-Mu'izz Street. Dated 1284, credited to Ahmed Al.Badawy from Cairo, Egypt. The Islamic bimaristan tradition runs from Baghdad in 805 CE, with Cairo's Al-Fustat hospital of 872 CE noted for its treatment of mental illness and the Qalawun complex of 1284 accommodating very large numbers.
4. 1450 - ChirurgicalOperation15thCentury. Chirurgical Operation, Turkish manuscript, 15th Century. Dated 1450, credited to Unknown author Unknown author. For most of their history hospitals were charitable institutions for the poor, and the wealthy were treated at home.
5. 1550 - A hospital ward in the Hotel Dieu.. The image records a hospital ward in the Hotel Dieu, facsimile after a 16th century original. General Collections. Dated 1550 in the Commons record. The Hôtel-Dieu in Paris is among the oldest continuously operating hospitals in Europe, and for much of its history put several patients in a single bed.
6. 1650 - Veuë de l'Hostel Dieu de Paris - estampe - Israël Silvestre delin. et Sculp. - btv1b53210989t. Sujet : Hôtel-Dieu (Paris) Paysages urbains -- 17e siècle Référence bibliographique : Faucheux, 56.7 Langue : français Éditeur : Israël ex. Dated 1650, credited to Silvestre, Israël (1621-1691). Graveur. The Hôtel-Dieu in Paris is among the oldest continuously operating hospitals in Europe, and for much of its history put several patients in a single bed.
7. 1704 - Guy's Hospital. St Thomas Street, Southwark. Founded in 1704 by Thomas Guy. Dated 1704, credited to Reading Tom from Reading, UK. The ward is the hospital's basic unit, and how it is lit, aired and watched follows from what its builders believed about illness.
8. 1720 - St Bartholomew's Hospital, London; bird's-eye view of the He. The image records st Bartholomew's Hospital, London: bird's-eye view of the Henry VIII Gate and courtyard. Engraving by B. Dated 1720 in the Commons record. Endowment and religious foundation built most early hospitals, so their records are often church records.
9. 1725 - Guy's Hospital, Southwark; an aerial view. Engraving by T. B. The image records guy's Hospital, Southwark: an aerial view. Engraving by T. Dated 1725 in the Commons record. Hospital foundations were acts of patronage, and the donor's name usually outlasted the building.
10. 1769 - The Hôtel Dieu, Paris. Line engraving by R. Wallis, 1830, af. The image records the Hôtel Dieu, Paris. Line engraving by R. Dated 1769 in the Commons record. The Hôtel-Dieu in Paris is among the oldest continuously operating hospitals in Europe, and for much of its history put several patients in a single bed.
11. 1777 - Anonymous - Guillaume Dupuytren (1777-1835), à l'Hôtel-Dieu. French: Guillaume Dupuytren (1777-1835), à l'Hôtel-Dieu, présente à Charles X une opérée des yeux. title QS:P1476,fr:"Guillaume Dupuytren (1777-1835), à l'Hôtel-Dieu, présente à Charles X une opérée des yeux. " label QS:Lfr,"Guillaume Dupuytren (1777-1835), à l'Hôtel-Dieu, présente à Charles X une opérée des yeux. ". Dated 1777, credited to anonymous. The Hôtel-Dieu in Paris is among the oldest continuously operating hospitals in Europe, and for much of its history put several patients in a single bed.
12. 1785 - Plan Detaille du Premier etage du Nouvel Hotel-Dieu, 1785 - Cornell University Library. Architectural drawing of the proposed new Hôtel-Dieu de Paris, France. Dated 1785, credited to Bernard Poyet (1742-1824). Nurses' homes, laundries and kitchens were as much a part of the hospital as the wards.
13. 1788 - 2d and 3e Etages du Batiment Meridional de L'Hotel-Dieu, 1788 - Cornell University Library. Architectural drawing of the Hôtel-Dieu de Paris, France. Dated 1788, credited to Unknown author Unknown author. Outpatient departments and dispensaries handled most of the actual medical contact.
14. 1797 - 'Horatio Nelson Esqr now Sir Horatio Nelson K.B. Rear Admiral of the Blue Squadron. The image records 'Horatio Nelson Esqr now Sir Horatio Nelson K.B. Rear Admiral of the Blue Squadron. Dated 1797, credited to Robert Shipster; after John Francis Rigaud. Isolation blocks, fever wards and separate entrances record beliefs about how disease moved through a building.
15. 1799 - Midwifery lectures (Lowder and Haighton). The image records midwifery lectures (Lowder and Haighton) Student's notes of lectures on Midwifery in an interleaved copy of 'A Syllabus of the Lectures on Midwifery delivered at Guy's Hospital, and at Dr. Lowder's and Dr. Dated 1799 in the Commons record. Teaching hospitals combined care with instruction, which shaped who was admitted and why.
16. 1807 - Hospice des Incurables Hommes, Paris; floor and street plan. The image records hospice des Incurables Hommes, Paris: floor and street plan and facade. Engraving by J.E. Dated 1807 in the Commons record. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan.
17. 1809 - Necker Hospital, Paris; facade and floor and street plans. L. 1809 in the Commons record. For most of their history hospitals were charitable institutions for the poor, and the wealthy were treated at home.
18. 1814 - Hospice des Femmes Incurables, Paris; floor plan and facade.. The image records hospice des Femmes Incurables, Paris: floor plan and facade. Engraving by J.E. Dated 1814 in the Commons record. The ward is the hospital's basic unit, and how it is lit, aired and watched follows from what its builders believed about illness.
19. 1815 - Hospice des Ménages, Paris; floor and street plans and facad. The image records hospice des Ménages, Paris: floor and street plans and facade. Engraving by J.E. Dated 1815 in the Commons record. Endowment and religious foundation built most early hospitals, so their records are often church records.
20. 1822 - Guy's Hospital. Student's ticket with view of the hospital.. The image records guy's Hospital. Student's ticket with view of the hospital, 1822. Dated 1822 in the Commons record. Hospital foundations were acts of patronage, and the donor's name usually outlasted the building.
21. 1830 - Benjamin Harrison, autocratic treasurer of Guy's hospital, b. The image records benjamin Harrison, autocratic treasurer of Guy's hospital, backing the gross nepotism of Sir Astley Cooper. Coloured lithograph by R. Dated 1830 in the Commons record. Isolation blocks, fever wards and separate entrances record beliefs about how disease moved through a building.
22. 1839 - Hôtel-Dieu 2012 39. Hôtel-Dieu hospital in Paris, France. Commemorative plaque to Professor Paul Georges Dieulafoy : 1839 - 1911. Dated 1839, credited to Lionel Allorge. Nurses' homes, laundries and kitchens were as much a part of the hospital as the wards.
23. 1847 - St Bartholomew's Hospital, London; various views and portrai. The image records st Bartholomew's Hospital, London: various views and portraits. Wood engravings by E. Dated 1847 in the Commons record. Outpatient departments and dispensaries handled most of the actual medical contact.
24. 1853 - Embellissements de Paris - Démolition du petit pont de l'Hôtel-Dieu. The petit pont de l'Hôtel-Dieu, demolished in 1853 (shown here), dated back to the Middle Ages. Dated 1853, credited to Unknown author Unknown author. Ventilation was treated as a therapeutic system, with the height of a ceiling considered a clinical matter.
25. 1857 - Auguste-Hippolyte Collard, Ancien pont Saint-Michel, 1857 edit. Vue de l’ancien pont Saint-Michel, prise le 12 mai 1857, jour où la circulation est complètement interdite. Dated 1857, credited to Auguste Hippolyte Collard. Teaching hospitals combined care with instruction, which shaped who was admitted and why.
26. 1861 - "Hospital at Jefferson Barracks, Eight Miles Below St. Louis, Missouri.". Print of two-story barracks-type building with several figures visible outside. Flag is visible through the trees in the background. Dated 1861, credited to M.H. Bishard. The ward is the hospital's basic unit, and how it is lit, aired and watched follows from what its builders believed about illness.
27. 1865 - Charles Marville, L’Hôtel-Dieu, du quai Saint Michel. Paris IVe. Vers 1867 - Vergue. An object held in the hospitals material of the free record, catalogued on Wikimedia Commons. Dated 1865, credited to Charles Marville. Endowment and religious foundation built most early hospitals, so their records are often church records.
28. 1866 - Delmaet & Durandelle, Construction Site in Paris, about 1866. An object held in the hospitals material of the free record, catalogued on Wikimedia Commons. Dated 1866, credited to Delmaet & Durandelle. Isolation blocks, fever wards and separate entrances record beliefs about how disease moved through a building.
29. 1869 - New Hospital and Infirmary, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland. Col. The image records new Hospital and Infirmary, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland. Coloured wood engraving, 1869. Dated 1869 in the Commons record. Nurses' homes, laundries and kitchens were as much a part of the hospital as the wards.
30. 1875 - Place du Parvis en 1877, et entrée de l'Hôtel-Dieu (ancien). A depiction of the Place du parvis and the entrance to the Hôtel-Dieu, as seen in 1877. Dated 1875, credited to Theodor Josef Hubert Hoffbauer. Outpatient departments and dispensaries handled most of the actual medical contact.
31. 1877 - Le Vieux Paris L'Hôtel-Dieu en 1877, D. Auteur(s): Chapelle, Henri (en 1850 - en 1925), dessinateur Date de production: En 1877 Type(s) d'objet(s): Arts graphiques, Dessin Dénomination(s): Dessin Dimensions - Oeuvre: Hauteur : 22.9 cm Largeur : 18.8 cm Description: Appartient à un recueil de 102 dessins à la plume, la plupart d'après des documents anciens. Cet album se présente dans une reliure en carton noir avec initiales "H.C.". Dated 1877, credited to Chapelle, Henri (en 1850 - en 1925), dessinateur. Ventilation was treated as a therapeutic system, with the height of a ceiling considered a clinical matter.
32. 1879 - Ancien Hôtel-Dieu, 4ème arrondissement, Paris, PH918. Auteur(s): Marville, Charles (Charles-François Bossu, dit) (17, 07, 1813 - 01, 06, 1879), photographe Marville, Charles (Charles-François Bossu, dit) (17, 07, 1813 - 01, 06, 1879), tireur de photographies Autre titre: Hôtel-Dieu (Ensemble) (Titre inscrit (lettre)) Date de production: Entre 1865 et 1868 Datation en siècle: 2e moitié du 19e siècle Type(s) d'objet(s): Photographie, Arts graphiques. Dated 1879 in the Commons record. Teaching hospitals combined care with instruction, which shaped who was admitted and why.
33. 1881 - Ancien Paris Cité Cuisines de l'Hôtel Dieu, Paris Musées 20230619204124. Auteur(s): Martial, A.-P. (Adolphe Martial Potémont, dit) (Paris, 10, 02, 1827 - Paris, 14, 10, 1883), graveur Beillet et Forestier, imprimeur Autre titre: IVe arrondissement : Paris Notre-Dame, ancien Hôtel Dieu, ancien Hôpital des Enfants-Trouvés. Dated 1881 in the Commons record. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan.
34. 1885 - Guy's Hospital; Sir James Frederic Goodhart. 1885.; Lauriston E. Dated 1885 in the Commons record. For most of their history hospitals were charitable institutions for the poor, and the wealthy were treated at home.
35. 1889 - Ludwig Wittgenstein 1889 - 1951 pre-eminent Viennese philosopher & mathematician. Blue plaque erected by Guy's John Fry Group at Guy's Collonade, Guy's Hospital, Collingwood Street, Southwark, London SE1 on 9th October 2013. Dated 1889, credited to Spudgun67. The ward is the hospital's basic unit, and how it is lit, aired and watched follows from what its builders believed about illness.
36. 1893 - Plan of Guy's hospital London, 1893.. The image records plan of Guy's hospital London, 1893. General Collections. Dated 1893 in the Commons record. Endowment and religious foundation built most early hospitals, so their records are often church records.
37. 1900 - Bidart (64) - Sanatorium. 1900, credited to Marcel Delboy. Tuberculosis sanatoria were built around fresh air, rest and altitude, which is why their architecture is all balcony, veranda and south-facing glass.
38. 1903 - Barcelona (Vallvidrera, Can Rectoret neighborhood). The image records barcelona (Vallvidrera, Can Rectoret neighborhood). Laundry pavilion of the Tibidabo anti-tuberculosis sanatorium (unfinished and abandoned). Dated 1903, credited to Josep Bracons from Barcelona, Catalonia. Tuberculosis sanatoria were built around fresh air, rest and altitude, which is why their architecture is all balcony, veranda and south-facing glass.
39. 1906 - Royal Army Medical Corps; Hospital in Mata. Lazaretto Hospital, Malta 1906. Archives & Manuscripts. Dated 1906 in the Commons record. Isolation blocks, fever wards and separate entrances record beliefs about how disease moved through a building.
40. 1909 - Notre Dame and Prefecture of Police, Paris, France, ca. 1909. The image records notre Dame and Prefecture of Police, Paris, France. Dated 1909, credited to Moffett Studio. Nurses' homes, laundries and kitchens were as much a part of the hospital as the wards.
41. 1913 - Notre-Dame-de-Paris, Hôtel-Dieu, 4ème arrondissement, Paris. PH2589. Auteur(s): Godefroy, Henri Emile Cimarosa (Paris, 07, 08, 1837 - 19, 09, 1913), photographe Date de production: En 1878 Type(s) d'objet(s): Photographie, Arts graphiques Dénomination(s): Photographie Lieu(x) d'exécution / réalisation: Paris Dimensions - Oeuvre: Hauteur : 39.1 cm Largeur : 75.6 cm Dimensions - Montage ancien: Hauteur : 60 cm Largeur : 98.5 cm Dimensions - Passe-partout du musée. Dated 1913 in the Commons record. Outpatient departments and dispensaries handled most of the actual medical contact.
42. 1914 - No. 2 Stationary Hospital, Rouen, France; W.W.I. 2 Stationary Hospital, Rouen, France, during the First World War. Archives & Manuscripts. Dated 1914 in the Commons record. Ventilation was treated as a therapeutic system, with the height of a ceiling considered a clinical matter.
43. 1917 - British wounded at Kuryet el Enab monastery 1917 IWMbphotoQ 012628. IWM caption : The Advance across the Desert: Wounded of the 5th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry and 4th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment in the monastery at Kuryet el Enab which the 75th Division took on 20 November 1917. The monastery was used as a dressing station. Dated 1917, credited to Westmoreland, George. Teaching hospitals combined care with instruction, which shaped who was admitted and why.
44. 1920 - Guy's Hospital, medical reports. Poulton, Addison Ward bed no. 38 (index no. Dated 1920 in the Commons record. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1920 example.
45. 1925 - Le Vieux Paris Le Petit Pont, l'Hôtel Dieu, le quai du Marché neuf, D. Auteur(s): Chapelle, Henri (en 1850 - en 1925), dessinateur Type(s) d'objet(s): Arts graphiques, Dessin Dénomination(s): Dessin Dimensions - Oeuvre: Hauteur : 22.9 cm Largeur : 18.8 cm Description: Appartient à un recueil de 102 dessins à la plume, la plupart d'après des documents anciens. Cet album se présente dans une reliure en carton noir avec initiales "H.C.". Dated 1925, credited to Chapelle, Henri (en 1850 - en 1925), dessinateur. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1925 example.
46. 1925 - Nuri Bimarstan in Damascus after French bombing in 1925. The image records nuri Bimarstan in Damascus after French bombing in 1925. Dated 1925, credited to Unknown author Unknown author. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1925 example.
47. 1931 - Maintenance Building, Pleasant View Sanatorium (Lorain County Golden Acres Nursing Home). Built in 1931, this complex of sandstone-clad Art Deco-style buildings at the edge of Amherst, Ohio were designed by architect Frank Wooster Bail and constructed to house terminally ill tuberculosis patients in Lorain County, utilizing easy access to fresh air and ample natural light to help alleviate their symptoms, and being constructed with beautiful details and a warm-colored stone exterior.. Dated 1931, credited to w_lemay. Tuberculosis sanatoria were built around fresh air, rest and altitude, which is why their architecture is all balcony, veranda and south-facing glass.
48. 1931 - Pleasant View Sanatorium (Lorain County Golden Acres Nursing Home), Amherst, OH - 52047418807. Built in 1931, this complex of sandstone-clad Art Deco-style buildings at the edge of Amherst, Ohio were designed by architect Frank Wooster Bail and constructed to house terminally ill tuberculosis patients in Lorain County, utilizing easy access to fresh air and ample natural light to help alleviate their symptoms, and being constructed with beautiful details and a warm-colored stone exterior.. Dated 1931, credited to w_lemay. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1931 example This copy is catalogued separately in the 1931 group.
49. 1939 - The Royal Navy during the Second World War A14545. The image records the Royal Navy during the Second World War Left to right: MTB 313, MTB 260 and MTB 77 moored at Malta. Dated 1939, credited to Roper, F G (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1939 example.
50. 1942 - StateLibQld 1 150399 American actress Terry Walker visiting a hospital in Brisbane, 1942. American actress Terry Walker visiting a hospital in Brisbane, 1942. The actress is chatting to a patient and her baby in hospital while the matron looks on. Dated 1942, credited to Contributor(s): Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1942 example.
51. 1944 - Rehabilitation of British Soldiers From Normandy- the work of the Robert Jones and Dame Agnes H. The image records rehabilitation of British Soldiers From Normandy- the work of the Robert Jones and Dame Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, Shropshire, England, UK, 1944 Nurse P A Taylor (from Cricklewood) plays wicket keeper for Sergeant P W Reeves (left, batting) and Leading Seaman M Pierrepoint (centre, fielding) during a game of cricket in her lunch hour at the Robert Jones and Dame. Dated 1944 in the Commons record. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1944 example.
52. 1948 - London Guy's Hospital - across the 'Park' to Hunt's House geograph-3043168-by-Ben-Brooksbank. Guy's Hospital: across the 'Park' to Hunt's House. View SW from my laboratory in the Medical School. Dated 1948, credited to Ben Brooksbank. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1948 example.
53. 1948 - The Birth of the National Health Service: Your Very Good Health - 1948 - CharlieDeanArchives. Charlie Dean Archives documents The Birth of the National Health Service: Your Very Good Health - 1948 - CharlieDeanArchives, on material dated 1948. Carried for ward, corridor and the plan of a hospital.
54. 1948 - The Birth of the NHS (1948): How Britain’s Greatest Institution Changed Lives Forever 🇬🇧 #ukhistory. United Kingdom 🇬🇧 7 presents The Birth of the NHS (1948): How Britain’s Greatest Institution Changed Lives Forever 🇬🇧 #ukhistory, on material dated 1948. What it offers is the institution as architecture.
55. 1948 - National Health Service Story - Including Interview With Stephen Taylor Mp. (1948). British Pathé surveys National Health Service Story - Including Interview With Stephen Taylor Mp. (1948), on material dated 1948. Filed as wards planned as therapeutic instruments.
56. 1952 - Studenten Sanatorium Laren, Bestanddeelnr 905-1695. Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Studenten Sanatorium Laren Datum : 17 juni 1952 Locatie : Laren Trefwoorden : STUDENTEN, sanatoria Fotograaf : Consenheim, Wim / Anefo Auteursrechthebbende : Nationaal Archief Materiaalsoort : Glasnegatief Nummer archiefinventaris : bekijk toegang 2.24.01.09 Bestanddeelnummer : 905-1695. Dated 1952, credited to Nationaal Archief. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1952 example.
57. 1964 - Plaque for Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother at Guy's Hospital. A plaque inside Guy's Hospital marking the visit of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother in 1964. Dated 1964, credited to Ethan Doyle White. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 1964 example.
58. 1970 - St. Bartholomew's Hospital (1970-1979). British Pathé sets out St. Bartholomew's Hospital (1970-1979), on material dated 1970. Held for how hospital space organises treatment.
59. 1976 - Lynn and Smitty (Temple University Health Sciences Center, 1976). National Library of Medicine examines Lynn and Smitty (Temple University Health Sciences Center, 1976), on material dated 1976. Kept as how buildings were designed around illness.
60. 2001 - Nur al-Din Bimaristan012. Nur al-Din Bimaristan, Damascus, Syria. Picture taken by me in June, 2001, with an automatic Olympus mju:zoom140 camera. Dated 2001, credited to TheRealHuldra. The Islamic bimaristan tradition runs from Baghdad in 805 CE, with Cairo's Al-Fustat hospital of 872 CE noted for its treatment of mental illness and the Qalawun complex of 1284 accommodating very large numbers.
61. 2006 - Hôtel Dieu Paris France. (WT-shared) Riggwelter, August 2006. Dated 2006, credited to User: (WT-shared) Riggwelter at wts wikivoyage. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2006 example.
62. 2008 - Entbindungsbett. An object held in the hospitals material of the free record, catalogued on Wikimedia Commons. Dated 2008, credited to Arneb. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2008 example.
63. 2009-10-02 - Johns Hopkins Surgeon: The Long Way Here - Kofi Boahene's Story. Johns Hopkins Medicine traces Johns Hopkins Surgeon: The Long Way Here - Kofi Boahene's Story, published in 2009. This is how buildings were designed around illness.
64. 2010 - Construction of the Shard, viewed from Waterloo East station - geograph.org.uk - 2133127. The image records construction of the Shard, viewed from Waterloo East station, near to City of London, Great Britain. Dated 2010, credited to Stacey Harris. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2010 example.
65. 2011-03-03 - The History of Massachusetts General Hospital. MassGeneralHospital records The History of Massachusetts General Hospital, published in 2011. The record it provides is the building treated as an instrument of care.
66. 2012-03-30 - Bethlem Hospital: The history of the legendary institution for the mentally ill - Colin S. Gale. Gresham College covers Bethlem Hospital: The history of the legendary institution for the mentally ill - Colin S. Gale, published in 2012. Its place in the archive is the hospital as an economic and social object.
67. 2012-04-12 - History of Johns Hopkins Pathology. Johns Hopkins Pathology documents History of Johns Hopkins Pathology, published in 2012. Filed as ward, corridor and the plan of a hospital.
68. 2012 - Metal artwork at Guy's Hospital, London - geograph.org.uk - 2868393. An object held in the hospitals material of the free record, catalogued on Wikimedia Commons. Dated 2012, credited to Derek Voller. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2012 example.
69. 2013-05-16 - Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Psychiatry. WebsEdgeMedicine records Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, published in 2013. Carried for the building treated as an instrument of care.
70. 2013-11-22 - Martin Freeman Visits Great Ormond Street Hospital - Who Do You Think You Are?. Who Do You Think You Are? surveys Martin Freeman Visits Great Ormond Street Hospital - Who Do You Think You Are?, published in 2013. Included as wards planned as therapeutic instruments.
71. 2013-11-25 - The Towers Hospital Story. Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust traces The Towers Hospital Story, published in 2013. The value here is how buildings were designed around illness.
72. 2014-05-07 - 125th Anniversary of The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Johns Hopkins Medicine traces 125th Anniversary of The Johns Hopkins Hospital, published in 2014. Its place in the archive is how buildings were designed around illness.
73. 2014 - Colonnade, Guy's Hospital - geograph.org.uk - 3915741. An object held in the hospitals material of the free record, catalogued on Wikimedia Commons. Dated 2014, credited to Jim Osley. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2014 example.
74. 2015-04-22 - Making Rounds: Medical Education Documentary Film. Mount Sinai Health System presents Making Rounds: Medical Education Documentary Film, published in 2015. The value here is the institution as architecture.
75. 2015-06-17 - The medical revolution / produced for Group W by WJZ-TV. Johns Hopkins Medical Archives traces The medical revolution / produced for Group W by WJZ-TV, published in 2015. It belongs here as how buildings were designed around illness.
76. 2015-08-17 - Clinical Oncology Final FRCR Part B Oral Examination. The Royal College of Radiologists traces Clinical Oncology Final FRCR Part B Oral Examination, published in 2015. Kept as the hospital as an economic and social object.
77. 2015-12-16 - Let's architecture wellness into hospitals | Jerry Ong | TEDxSingapore. TEDx Talks examines Let's architecture wellness into hospitals, published in 2015. Included as the institution that concentrates care.
78. 2016 - King's College London Dental Institute Graduation Class Picture. The image records king's College London Dental Institute Graduation Class Picture Taken at Guy's Campus Quad. Dated 2016, credited to KiloCharlieLima. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2016 example.
79. 2017-01-29 - Old News | British Pathé. British Pathé traces Old News, published in 2017. Carried for how buildings were designed around illness.
80. 2017-02-22 - The Emergency Room: A Window into Us | Louis Profeta | TEDxWabashCollege. TEDx Talks covers The Emergency Room: A Window into Us, published in 2017. It sits in the archive as the hospital as an economic and social object.
81. 2017-05-03 - Healing a Community: A 150-Year Story. University Hospitals documents Healing a Community: A 150-Year Story, published in 2017. The value here is ward, corridor and the plan of a hospital.
82. 2017-05-22 - Gene Editing: Promises and Challenges. Harvard University surveys Gene Editing: Promises and Challenges, published in 2017. The value here is the building treated as an instrument of care.
83. 2017-10-09 - Statin Misinformation: Mayo Clinic Radio. Mayo Clinic sets out Statin Misinformation: Mayo Clinic Radio, published in 2017. Kept as the institution that concentrates care.
84. 2018-06-05 - 125 Years of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins Medicine surveys 125 Years of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, published in 2018. The value here is wards planned as therapeutic instruments.
85. 2018 - Bimarestan Masih. This is a photo of a monument in Iran identified by the ID. Dated 2018, credited to Arshida 2018. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2018 example.
86. 2018-10-19 - Clinician's Corner: Taking a good patient history. Osmosis from Elsevier covers Clinician's Corner: Taking a good patient history, published in 2018. The value here is the hospital as an economic and social object.
87. 2019-10-11 - 180 Years of The Royal Berkshire Hospital. Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust traces 180 Years of The Royal Berkshire Hospital, published in 2019. What it offers is how buildings were designed around illness.
88. 2020-03-30 - Basic Principles of Intensive Care Nursing. Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust covers Basic Principles of Intensive Care Nursing, published in 2020. Included as the hospital as an economic and social object.
89. 2020 - Gaeta, Stabilimento della Santissima Annunziata, corsia - Interno 2. An object held in the hospitals material of the free record, catalogued on Wikimedia Commons. Dated 2020, credited to Pufui PcPifpef. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2020 example.
90. 2020-07-03 - Making St Bartholomew's Hospital a compassionate place to work. Barts Health NHS Trust examines Making St Bartholomew's Hospital a compassionate place to work, published in 2020. Held for the hospital as an economic and social object.
91. 2020-08-28 - Johns Hopkins Medicine Virtual Tour for Prospective Applicants. Johns Hopkins Medicine examines Johns Hopkins Medicine Virtual Tour for Prospective Applicants, published in 2020. Held for the institution that concentrates care.
92. 2020-09-24 - The Royal London Hospital's 280th anniversary film. Barts Health NHS Trust records The Royal London Hospital's 280th anniversary film, published in 2020. Held for the building treated as an instrument of care.
93. 2021-05-14 - Barts900: World-leading medicine and research. Barts Health NHS Trust sets out Barts900: World-leading medicine and research, published in 2021. The record it provides is how hospital space organises treatment.
94. 2021-05-16 - Umbilical Hernia | Belly Button Hernia | Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment. JJ Medicine sets out Umbilical Hernia, published in 2021. Kept as how hospital space organises treatment.
95. 2021-06-18 - Introduction to Ayurveda: The Science of Life. Stanford Health Care documents Introduction to Ayurveda: The Science of Life, published in 2021. The record it provides is ward, corridor and the plan of a hospital.
96. 2021-10-21 - "The Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidauros," Vassilis Lambrinoudakis, Univ. of Athens - Oct. 16, 2021. UCLA SNF HELLENIC CENTER sets out "The Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidauros," Vassilis Lambrinoudakis, Univ. of Athens - Oct. 16, 2021, published in 2021. This is the institution that concentrates care.
97. 2021-12-03 - Mayo Clinic in Minnesota Virtual Tour for Prospective Residents. Mayo Clinic presents Mayo Clinic in Minnesota Virtual Tour for Prospective Residents, published in 2021. This is the institution as architecture.
98. 2022-02-24 - Pathology at the Hopkins a History. Johns Hopkins Pathology documents Pathology at the Hopkins a History, published in 2022. Filed as the institution as architecture.
99. 2022 - The Shard & Guys Hospital from on the Thames. The Shard, Guys Hospital, Old City Hall, Butler's Wharf and various other London buildings, shot from onboard a Thames Clipper working service RB1 to North Greenwich. Dated 2022, credited to KD Ramsey. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2022 example.
100. 2022 - Nobel Prize lecture: Alain Aspect, Nobel Prize in Physics 2022. Nobel Prize documents Nobel Prize lecture: Alain Aspect, Nobel Prize in Physics 2022, on material dated 2022. Held for how buildings were designed around illness.
101. 2022-10-25 - The Origins and Evolution of the Mayo Clinic from 1864 to 1939. National Library of Medicine presents The Origins and Evolution of the Mayo Clinic from 1864 to 1939, on material dated 1864. Held for the institution as architecture.
102. 2022-11-08 - James H. Cassedy Lecture in the History of Medicine: Jim Crow in the Asylum. National Library of Medicine surveys James H. Cassedy Lecture in the History of Medicine: Jim Crow in the Asylum, published in 2022. This is wards planned as therapeutic instruments.
103. 2023-01-08 - Chinese Pulse Diagnosis 101. Dr. Alex Heyne documents Chinese Pulse Diagnosis 101, published in 2023. This is how hospital space organises treatment.
104. 2023-02-26 - Session 2: The Bimaristan - How Muslims Developed the Modern Hospital | Dr Wajid Akhter (UK). HIM records Session 2: The Bimaristan - How Muslims Developed the Modern Hospital, published in 2023. The earliest general hospital recorded is at Baghdad in 805 CE, Cairo's Al-Fustat followed in 872 CE with pioneering mental health treatment, and the Qalawun complex of 1284 accommodated 8,000. The record it provides is the institution as architecture.
105. 2023-03-27 - The history of St Bartholomew's Hospital: 1123-2023. Barts Health NHS Trust documents The history of St Bartholomew's Hospital: 1123-2023, published in 2023. This is ward, corridor and the plan of a hospital.
106. 2023-05-12 - A History of Barts, Britain's Oldest Hospital. Gresham College examines A History of Barts, Britain's Oldest Hospital, published in 2023. The record it provides is the institution that concentrates care.
107. 2023-05-17 - The foundation of St Bartholomew's Hospital: introductory film for St Bartholomew's Hospital Museum. Barts Health NHS Trust Archives presents The foundation of St Bartholomew's Hospital: introductory film for St Bartholomew's Hospital Museum, published in 2023. This is the hospital as an economic and social object.
108. 2023-10-02 - "This work had a huge impact on the pandemic." Interview about the 2023 medicine prize.. Nobel Prize documents "This work had a huge impact on the pandemic." Interview about the 2023 medicine prize, published in 2023. Held for ward, corridor and the plan of a hospital.
109. 2023-10-24 - For the Care of the Sick: A Brief History of Old St Thomas’ Hospital. The Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret presents For the Care of the Sick: A Brief History of Old St Thomas’ Hospital, published in 2023. Carried for the institution as architecture.
110. 2025-05-06 - From Ancient Times to Modern Day: The Evolution of Obstetrics. Four Minute Medicine documents From Ancient Times to Modern Day: The Evolution of Obstetrics, published in 2025. The value here is how hospital space organises treatment.
111. 2025 - 19CrpJKFzkxJBb. İş bu resim sanatı tasvir eden, sanatı insanların kafasında çağrıştırmaya çalışan bir görseldir. Dated 2025, credited to Teyzikaf12. Hospital architecture is an argument about disease made in brick, and each theory of contagion produced a different floor plan, as in this 2025 example.
112. 2025-10-17 - Tackling History’s Gravest Outbreaks | NYC Health + Hospitals | Bellevue Special Pathogens Program. WebsEdgeMedicine examines Tackling History’s Gravest Outbreaks, published in 2025. It sits in the archive as the institution that concentrates care.
113. 2025-12-10 - 2025 Nobel Prize award ceremony. Nobel Prize presents 2025 Nobel Prize award ceremony, published in 2025. It belongs here as the institution as architecture.
114. 2025-12-12 - Contributions of Florence Nightingale in Modern Nursing. Angel health academy sets out Contributions of Florence Nightingale in Modern Nursing, published in 2025. Florence Nightingale reached Scutari in early November 1854, where 4,077 British soldiers died in her first winter, ten times more from disease than from wounds. The Sanitary Commission arrived in March 1855, nearly six months after her, and death rates then fell sharply; Nightingale never claimed the credit.
115. 2026-08-11 - Why They Demolished Every Hospital Built Before 1900. Buried Archives sets out Why They Demolished Every Hospital Built Before 1900, on material dated 1900. Kept as wards planned as therapeutic instruments.