03113oam 2200493 450 991082411900332120190911100029.00-08-100122-3(OCoLC)910662236(MiFhGG)GVRL9CCC(EXLCZ)99371000000041867920150928h20152015 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrBeing a solo librarian in healthcare pivoting for 21st century healthcare information delivery /Elizabeth Burns, MLS1st editionWaltham, MA :Chandos Publishing,[2015]�20151 online resource (37 pages) color illustrationChandos Information Professional SeriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-08-100129-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.""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""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 mediChandos information professional series.Hospital librariesMedical librariansMedical librarianshipHospital libraries.Medical librarians.Medical librarianship.026.61Burns Elizabeth393204MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910824119003321Being a solo librarian in healthcare4052523UNINA