The Architecture of Isolation 8 - The French Connection

"A 1000 sick should be spread like a village"

In his Manual of Practical Hygiene, Parkes makes the precise point that control of HAIs and the well-being of patients is achieved through careful positioning, suitable layout of hospitals and effective management. 

So it is more than just a question of building well. In the chapter on Hospitals - How is perfect purity of air to be secured, he remarks th…