11 Seeking Solitude Beyond The Bustle Of The Cafeteria
In the intricate layout of hospital design, the proximity of the morgue to other facilities rarely raises eyebrows—it simply must be situated somewhere within the medical complex. A location adjacent to the bustling cafeteria or another well-traveled area could serve just as well, assuming the presence of intervening walls to maintain separation.
Nonetheless, this architectural constant prompts a curious inquiry: What inherent connection exists between the morgue and the pharmacy that cements their close quarters in the blueprint of health care institutions? It beckons us to ponder whether historical practices in bygone hospitals necessitated a swift transfer from the dispensary of drugs to the repository of the deceased—or perhaps the other way around..