A G. K. Chesterton omnibus : containing The Napoleon of Notting Hill - The man who was thursday - The Flying inn

• Record Nr.: UNINA990004918650403321
• Autore: Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : Methuen & Co., 1932
• Descrizione fisica: VII, 726 p. ; 19 cm
• Locazione: FLFBC
• Collocazione: Q 176 8
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Being a solo librarian in healthcare : pivoting for 21st century healthcare information delivery / / Elizabeth Burns, MLS

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910797133803321
• Autore: Burns Elizabeth
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Waltham, MA : , : Chandos Publishing, , [2015]; �2015
• ISBN: 0-08-100122-3
• Edizione: [1st edition]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (37 pages) : color illustration
• Collana: Chandos Information Professional Series
• Disciplina: 026.61
• Soggetti: Hospital libraries; Medical librarians; Medical librarianship
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Cover""; ""Being a Solo Librarian in Healthcare""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""About the author""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Forethoughts""; ""2 Bedrock services""; ; ""Literature searches""; ""Evidence-based practice (EB)""; ""Barriers to practicing EB""; ""Doctorsâ€? and residentsâ€? perception of EB""; ""Cliniciansâ€? lack of time and lack of skills""; ""Lack of money versus high cost of not finding information""; ""Teaching and training""; ""Information and document delivery""; ""3 Purchasing""; ""Book purchasing""; ""Journal purchasing""; ""Database purchasing""""Market research""; ""The libraryâ€?s ROI""; ""4 Maintaining electronic resources""; ""E-resources life cycle""; ""License agreements""; ""Jobbers""; ""E-resources summary""; ""5 All-around support""; ""Support in the hospital""; ""A supportive boss""; ""Volunteers""; ""Support outside the hospital""; ""Self-support""; ""6 Afterthoughts""; ""Remodeling the wheelbarrow""; ""References""; ""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: This book brings to light the current job responsibilities of the healthcare librarian, but at the same time reveals a dichotomy. In theory, advances in healthcare research promise better care and improved safety for patients. In practice, there are barriers that undermine change. The author calls attention to the underutilized healthcare librarian at a time when clinical information delivery to the doctor or nurse is equal to or more important than how wired the hospital is. This is a book for healthcare stakeholders who support evidence-based practice and for those considering entering medi