Imprint:
Aberdeen : Grampian Hospitals Art Trust, 2024.
Collation:
37 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Foreword - - The main players - - Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - - Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital - - Aberdeen Maternity Hospital - - The University of Aberdeen Medical School - - The Aberdeen Joint Hospitals Steam Heating and Laundry Company, Ltd - - The reaction of the public - - Foresterhill Health Campus - - Timeline - - Sources - - Acknowledgements.
Summary:
This publication is part of a continued collaboration between NHS Grampian Archives and Grampian Hospitals Art Trust (GHAT), who have been working toether since 2019 on a project to find out more about the Joint Hospitals Scheme, its origins and development, and how it created the Foresthill Health Campus of today. First put forward in 1920 by Aberdeen City's Medical Officer of Health Matthew Hay, the scheme saw the move of three of Aberdeen's hospitals from the city centre to a new site with room for expansion.
ISBN:
9780956775665 (pbk)
Bookmark Link:
https://aberdeencity.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/KIDS/BIBENQ?BRN=4172789