Announcement of the Medical School (1955) (14764191402)
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Identifier: announcementofme5556harv (find matches)
Title: Announcement of the Medical School
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Harvard Medical School
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Publisher: Boston, Mass
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School
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HOSPITAL FACILITIES I 3 BUILDINGS The Administration Building (A), with over 40,000 square feet of floorspace, contains the Faculty Room, the Deans Offices of the Medical Schooland School of Dental Medicine, the Alumni Office, the Courses for Gradu-ates Office, the joint library of the Medical School and the School of PublicHealth, Women Students Club Room, and the Warren Museum. The laboratory buildings, designated by the letters B, C, D, and E, are allconstructed on the same general plan. Each consists of two parallel wingsunited at the front by an amphitheatre with a seating capacity of two hun-dred and fifty. Both the smaller rooms and the laboratories are designed ona unit system which greatly simplifies the changes required in making thesesuited to the needs of departments whose methods of teaching have changedsince the rooms were originally designed. The amount of floor space varies considerably in each of the four build-ings, but the design is such that this variation is not a