Building Schools, Making Doctors: Architecture and the Modern American Physician Carroll Katherine L.
Building Schools, Making Doctors: Architecture and the Modern American Physician Carroll Katherine L. In the late nineteenth century, medical educators intent on transforming American physicians into…
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Building Schools, Making Doctors: Architecture and the Modern American Physician Carroll Katherine L.
In the late nineteenth century, medical educators intent on transforming American physicians into scientifically trained, elite professionals swiftly recognized the value of medical school design for their reform efforts. In Building Schools, Making Doctors, Katherine Carroll reveals how the new buildings constructed during this fifty-year period did more than passively house a new system of medical training; they actively participated in defining and promoting a reformed pedagogy, modern science, and the new physician. Between 1893 and 1940, nearly every medical college in the country rebuilt or substantially renovated its facility.
Interdisciplinary and wide ranging, her study moves architecture from the periphery of medical education to the center, revealing a network of medical educators, architects, and philanthropists who believed that the educational environment itself
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