Presented in this publication is a compilation of recent work, carried out by a diverse selection of prestigious architects, for hospitals and health centres. 

Offering some of the finest, most innovative solutions in the world, this book will serve as an endless source of inspiration for the professional or the layman, with designs that are destined to determine the future of architecture.

New interpretations, fresh points of view and innovation are the defining characteristics of the projects selected.

New health facilities contains 26 projects, lavishly illustrated with vivid photographs, architectural drawings, as well as information - from conception to completion ? on the materials and construction processes implemented to carry out the design ideas of the architects, who, furthermore, have contributed their own explanatory texts, comments and anecdotes.

Introduction

Zaha Hadid

Maggie's Centre Fife

MVRDV

Maxima Medical Center

Guy Greenfield

Doctors-Surgery in West London

Jerunet & Eric Saunier

Instituto Saint Pierre

Studio Altieri S.p.A. + Prof. Arch. Emilio Ambasz

Hospital in Mestre

Perkins Eastman Architects PC

Donald W, Reynolds Center on Aging

Akira Yoneda / Architecton

K Clinic

Nickl & Partner Architekten GmbH

Agatharied Hospital

gpy arquitectos

Ravelo Medical Clinic

Rene Dottelonde & Jean-Philippe Pargade

Hospital Francois Quesnay

Arnaldo Basadonna

Primary Care Center

J. Lacombe & M. de Florinier Architectes

Sainte-Marie Psychiatric Clinic

Tim Bushe Associates

The Laboratory, Spa & Health Club

Artigues & Sanabria

Dexeus University Institute

Greenhill Jenner Architects

Stormont Health Centre

Rafael Moneo & Jose Maria de la Mata

Children's and Maternity Hospital "Gregorio Maranon"

Sanchez - Cantalejo + Tomas Estudio de Arquitectura

Vila Care Center

Albert de Pineda

Santa Caterina Hospital

Behnisch & Partner

Health and Spa Facilities

Albert de Pineda

Bellvitge Hospital - External Consultation

Houlton Taylor Architects

Derwent Medical Centre

Klaus Kada

Hartberg Regional Hospital

Lakonis Projekt Architekten, Michael Buchleitner, Mira Thai

Golden Cross Hospital

Avant Travaux Architectes

Recovery Center & Psychiatric Care Unit

Francesc Montaner

Mataros Hospital

Illaria dell' Acqua & Franco Raggi

Humanitas Clinical Instiute