Turning the ubiquitous shipping container into a mobile clinic.
Architects and a public health expert have unveiled a new solution to some of the world’s ills: Doc-in-a-Box. The mass-produced medical clinics, housed in empty shipping containers, could help bring vital healthcare to needy communities.
Thousands of discarded shipping containers clog up ports around the globe because it is too expensive for companies to send them back. The tough, steel boxes are a standard size designed to travel on ships and trucks everywhere.
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