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COMPARISON BETWEEN A MULTI-PAVILION HOSPITAL AND A SINGLE PAVILION HOSPITAL [PDF]
Background and aim: Defining and measuring hospital efficiency is a hard task, in spite of the agreement that hospitals need to be efficient. Thus, while research might focus on the relationship between costs and outcomes, measurements differ significantly across studies.The aim of the present study is to compare a multi-pavilion hospital with a single
MLEŞNIŞE, MIHAI, BOCŞAN, IOAN STELIAN
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DigDesFab15 Research Pavilion [PDF]
This full-scale research pavilion exercises the application of timber and polymer concrete in architectural production (Fig. 1). It attempts to develop and test a new hybrid construction technique using composite joints (as introduced in Schober, 2014) within a modular geometric system and no need for formwork. The structure was designed and erected by
Andrei Gheorghe, Robert Vierlinger
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The Lithuanian Pavilion in Chile in 1972: Architect Vladas Vizgirda’s Account Fifty Years Later
This Archival publication presents a manuscript of the Lithuanian architect Vladas Vizgirda (b. 1935), in which the author describes the project of an export pavilion of fifty years ago.
Karolina Jakaitė
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Representing Greece: A story on marble
In 1938, young architects Alexandra and Dimitris Moretis were commissioned by the Greek State to design and build the pavilion of Greece in the New York World Fair of 1939.
Costandis Kizis
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Haiti’s first national pavilion at the Venice Biennale: anachronism or illuminating opportunity? [PDF]
A barrage of criticism has been levelled against the Venice Biennale’s national pavilion structure in recent decades, chiefly accusing it of anachronism on account of its western biases. Yet the tide has begun to turn, making much of this criticism sound
Wendy Asquith
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Paediatric glaucoma in Scotland
Background The primary aim was to estimate the incidence of primary and secondary childhood glaucoma in Scotland over a 2-year period. The secondary aim was to gauge the confidence and experience of ophthalmologists in Scotland in managing these patients.
Daniel Beck +6 more
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At the Bottom of the Garden: The Caffeaus of Villa Albani [PDF]
This paper addresses the history and design of a pavilion at the Villa Albani in Rome. Built in 1764 by the architect Carlo Marchionni, possibly to a design by the client, the antiquarian Cardinal Alessandro Albani, this is a caffeaus (or coffee house ...
Jane Lomholt
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‘Not Months but Moments’: Ephemerality, Monumentality, and the Pavilion in Ruins [PDF]
This article examines a fundamental tension between ephemerality and monumentality in the history of pavilion architecture. Descended from the ancient tent, the pavilion was taken up by European landscape architecture in the eighteenth century ...
Ihor Junyk
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The Pavilion Style of Building [PDF]
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From the World’s Fair to Disneyland: Pavilions as Temples [PDF]
This paper explores the visual culture of recreated temple structures in the entertainment settings of international exhibitions and Disneyland. It examines the material and conceptual construction of temple mythology in world’s fairs and amusement parks
Jaimee K. Comstock-Skipp
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