Shelter for the Twenty-First Century
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Shelter for the twenty-first century.
Housing for the twenty-first century will be shaped by the changes that are occurring in society. These include the demographics of the occupant, the products and materials used for construction and furnishing, and the basic use of the structure. An aging population will have different demands on design and function. The health concerns of an aging population encompass chronic degenerative dise...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0091-6765
DOI: 10.2307/3430965