Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health
Gehry, Frank Owen
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Alternative Title
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health
Date
2007-2010Description
Detail, an entrance door, looking northwest (World Market Center in the background); The clinic is operated by the Cleveland Clinic and was designed by Frank Gehry of Gehry Partners in Santa Monica, California. The Center is planned to become a national resource for the most current research and scientific information for the treatment of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington 's Diseases, and ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) as well as focusing on prevention, early detection and education. The Center is approximately 65,000 sq ft (6,000 m2) and includes 13 examination rooms, offices for health care practitioners and researchers, a “Museum of the Mind,” and a community auditorium. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 4/27/2011)
Type of Work
research laboratory; hospitalSubject
architecture, contemporary (1960 to present), scientific or medical, Medicine--Research, Twenty-first century
Rights
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