Reversing the decline. Partnering with the city to revitalize a hospital's declining neighborhood.

نویسنده

  • W R Hauff
چکیده

Mr. Hauff is principal, Christner Inc., St. Louis. I n urban areas across the country, the story is familiar: A once-attractive, safe, well-maintained neighborhood gradually deteriorates and becomes an area of decay, crime, and fear. Crack houses replace family homes, and streets that once were the source of community enjoyment and childhood play now belong to drug dealers, prostitutes, and gangs.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Health progress

دوره 81 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2000