Designer helps create clinics to bring public health services to remote villages, according to a blog on the Healthcare Design website
Healthcare designer Derek Parker is lending his expertise to creating a network of health facilities that bring health education and public health services to remote villages in Myanmar, according to a blog by senior editor Anne DiNardo on the Healthcare Design website. The design, according to Parker, is of a total system in which the physical buildings play an important but supporting role.
September 15, 2014
Topic Area: Blogs
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