TY - BOOK AU - Sarkis,Hashim AU - Allard,Pablo AU - Hyde,Timothy ED - Harvard University. TI - Le Corbusier's Venice Hospital and the mat building revival T2 - CASE series SN - 3791325388 U1 - 720.92 PY - 2001///] CY - Munich, London PB - Prestel KW - Hospital buildings KW - Design and construction KW - Architecture KW - Environmental aspects N1 - Published in association with Harvard University Graduate School of Design; Includes bibliographical references and index; Series Foreword --; Preface --; Introduction --; Bridge over Venice --; Rapport Technique --; The Emergence of Mat or Field Buildings --; Mat Buildings and the Environment --; The Paradoxical Promise of Flexibility --; How to Recognise and Read Mat-Building --; How to Construct an Architectural Genealogy --; Mat Urbanism: The Thick 2-D --; Contributors --; Index --; Illustration Credits ER -