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Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge was designed to engage young patients
The new hospital includes indoor and outdoor environments for patients and siblings to unwind, explore and play, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge was designed to engage young patients. The new 372,842-square-foot hospital includes indoor and outdoor environments for patients and siblings to unwind, explore and play, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
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February 4, 2020
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