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Biophilic Design

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Beyond Aesthetics: Designing Pediatric Spaces That Endure and Heal

11 hours ago11 mins

In pediatric healthcare design, it’s easy to default to the assumption that a cheerful palette or playful artwork is enough to make a space “kid friendly.” But aesthetics alone do not meet the complex needs of young patients, their families or the care teams who serve them.

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Cancer Center Expansion in Wilkes-Barre Embraces Biophilic Elements

2 years ago2 years ago8 mins

The recently completed expansion of the Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center (HCC) was led by the architecture design and planning firm FCA.

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A New Remedy: Introducing Biophilic Design into Hospitals

7 years ago6 years ago8 mins

When the image of a hospital comes to mind, most envision a similar setting: fluorescent lighting, various mechanical noises, white tile floors, eggshell painted walls and the smell of disinfectant. For some visitors, these environmental components can evoke feelings of unease and even anxiety.

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