View Through a Window May Influence Recovery from Surgery
- Authors
- Ulrich, R. S.
- Published in
- 1984 · Science 224(4647), 420-421
- DOI
- 10.1126/science.6143402
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Hospital records (1972–1981) show that 23 surgical patients with a window view of nature had shorter stays, fewer negative nurse notes and fewer strong analgesics than 23 matched patients facing a brick wall.