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UNINA9910797133803321 |
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Burns Elizabeth |
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Titolo |
Being a solo librarian in healthcare : pivoting for 21st century healthcare information delivery / / Elizabeth Burns, MLS |
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Waltham, MA : , : Chandos Publishing, , [2015] |
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�2015 |
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Edizione |
[1st edition] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (37 pages) : color illustration |
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Collana |
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Chandos Information Professional Series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hospital libraries |
Medical librarians |
Medical librarianship |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""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""; ""Doctors� and residents� perception of EB""; ""Clinicians� 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 library�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"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 |
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