Healing Gardens: Therapeutic Benefits and Design Recommendations (Hardcover)

Introduction: Historic and Cultural Overview (C. Marcus & M. Barnes).

Effects of Gardens on Health Outcomes: Theory and Research (R. Ulrich).

Design Philosophy (M. Barnes & C. Marcus).

Acute Care General Hospitals: Typology of Outdoor Spaces (C. Marcus).

Acute Care General Hospitals: Case Studies and Design Guidelines (C. Marcus & M. Barnes).

Psychiatric Hospitals (N. Sachs).

Healing Gardens for Children (R. Moore).

Nursing Home Gardens (D. McBride).

Alzheimer's Treatment Gardens (J. Zeisel & M. Tyson).

Hospice Gardens (C. Marcus).

Getting it Done (M. Barnes & C. Marcus).

Conclusions and Prospects (T. Hartig, et al.).

Index.