Themed hospitals and hospital-themed restaurants

December 27, 2008

Want to give birth at a Hello Kitty-themed hospital?

hello kitty hospital You can in Taiwan, where “patients enjoy the iconic feline theme on everything from baby blankets, nurse uniforms, and a statue of the cat dressed like a doctor.”

In case you can’t get enough of the medical setting, you can always eat at one of these high-end hospital-themed restaurants (via Pallimed), located in Latvia and Singapore.

hospital restaurant

hospital restaurant



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{ 3 comments }

1 Anonymous December 27, 2008 at 2:52 pm

A logical development in a civilisation that has declined to a level where self is defined by brand affiliation rather than character and a satisfying inner life.

2 Anonymous December 27, 2008 at 3:16 pm

Does anyone really want to spend more time in a hospital (or makeshift hospital) than they have to?

3 Christian Sinclair, MD December 28, 2008 at 10:25 pm

For official credit, I originally saw this on the always great mental Floss Blog. I hope this does not start a trend.

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