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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450030303321

Titolo

Reference services review . Vol. 33, No. 1 Emerging roles of health sciences librarians (part 2) [[electronic resource] /] / Theme editor: Jean P. Shipman; Co-theme editor: Sarah Barbara Watstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2005

ISBN

1-280-50847-7

9786610508471

1-84544-257-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (137 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ShipmanJean P

WatsteinSarah

Disciplina

020.7

Soggetti

Library science

Medical librarians

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; EDITORIAL Check-up time; EMERGING ROLES OF HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARIANS, PART 2; Bioinformatics librarian; Medical research and the Institutional Review Board; Research, development, and production of information resources and tools; Community outreach partnerships; Consumer health librarian; Public health information support; Advising a publisher on product development and pricing; Usability testing of an online information literacy tutorial; Online pathfinders; Information-seeking behavior for recreational activities and its implications for libraries

Bringing information literacy to career servicesEnhancing library instruction with peer planning; Cancer-related web sites; Note from the publisher

Sommario/riassunto

Health sciences librarians no longer only find themselves staffing reference desks or building collections.  Their activities range from being active participants in health care teams to providing training to the general public.  Emerging roles are surfacing in all arenas served by health sciences libraries:  educational, clinical, research and



administration.