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PG conference, 3M presentation abstract and a poster at Lancaster University in the UK

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Wed, 2016-02-17 12:20 — Rawa Ali Mohammad Sawalha \ Abu Lawi
Research Title: 
Optimizing the Healing Environment in the Children's Hospitals from the Perspec
Authors: 
Abu Lawi R.
Authors: 
Walker, S.
Authors: 
Boyko, C.
Country: 
UK
Date: 
Sun, 2013-12-01
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Research Abstract: 

The importance of this study stems from the fact that few hospitals are specialized in the treatment of children in my homeland, Palestine. Most of the Palestinian children are treated in adult hospitals that lack the comfortable environment that helps lessen the level of trepidation and worry of children during their hospitalization. For example, there were no public spaces for children to play, and no consideration of the aesthetics of the environment, so that, children could forget their illness