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A sanatorium (from Latin sānāre 'to heal, make healthy'), also sanitarium or sanitorium, [1] [2] is a historic name for a specialised hospital for the treatment of ...
Palace of Princess Anastasia Gagarina — now the administrative centre of the sanatorium "Utyos" along the coast of Crimea, Ukraine, 2005. In the post-Soviet countries, the term sanatorium [a] is generally used to refer to a combination resort/recreational facility and a medical facility to provide short-term complex rest and medical services.
Paimio Sanatorium Interior of the sanatorium Postage stamp depicting the Paimio hospital building Exhibition reconstruction of a sanatorium patient's room Sun deck at the top floor of the building. Paimio Sanatorium ( Finnish : Paimion parantola , Swedish : Pemars sanatorium ) is a former tuberculosis sanatorium in Paimio , Southwest Finland ...
The Nordrach Clinic was small, housing a maximum of fifty patients, and very expensive. News of the successes of Nordrach soon spread and helped give rise to the sanatorium business in nearby Switzerland, a country whose landscape was much more suited to the high altitude and fresh wind regimen stressed by Nordrach.
In "Father's Last Escape," the concluding story of the novel, Schulz makes an explicit reference to Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis (Schulz helped his one-time fiancee translate Kafka's The Trial into Polish, a translation for which Schulz provided an introduction).
The Hourglass Sanatorium is not solely an adaptation of Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass, but also includes sequences from other works by Bruno Schulz. Regarding the possibility of a film adaptation of a book written by Schulz, director Wojciech Jerzy Has said: "Schulz's poetic prose was the reading of my early youth. It influenced my ...