Bartlett School of Architecture Catalogue 2012

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Fig. 22.29 Julian Huang. Instant Alternative Healthcare Service in Peckham, London. The proposal is set 50 years ahead in the future in 2060, when the NHS is predicted to have been fully privatised from the government. Instead it would be operated and ran by pharmaceutical corporations, who controls and manipulates who, why and how we access its health service. Collection of movable, semi-permanent and permanent Clinics. Each Clinic unit uses an specific medical procedure of the Peckham population. Fig. 22.30 Julian Huang. Instant Alternative Healthcare Service in Peckham, London. Instant access to healthcare procedures. Diagrams illustrating how local residents would be able to obtain healthcare as part of their everyday process; such as visiting the ‘Shiro Dhara’ clinic above the clothing store, the ‘Swedana’ clinic behind the hair salon, the ‘Pizhichil’

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clinic directly from the patient’s own home and the ‘firecupping’ clinic above the supermarket. A critical goal of the AHS is to provide treatment methods that are based on the local demographics, as future health care should consider not just who, but what type of health service could be administered. As our society is becoming ever more multi-cultural, our health service need evolve and reflect this change, and adapt fully to the different needs of its patients.


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