Abstract:A comfortable acoustical environment is imperative for the safety, well-being and recovery of patients receiving treatment in any type of healthcare service. Unfortunately, lack of satisfactory acoustical performance in most healthcare buildings worldwide has led to unfavorable prevailing conditions such as extremely noisy environment, irritation, disturbance, deterioration of a patient's health, and increase in likelihood of being readmitted into hospitals. This paper presents a case study on a diagnostic cli… Show more
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