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



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Autore: Burns Elizabeth Visualizza persona
Titolo: Being a solo librarian in healthcare : pivoting for 21st century healthcare information delivery / / Elizabeth Burns, MLS Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Waltham, MA : , : Chandos Publishing, , [2015]
�2015
Edizione: 1st edition
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (37 pages) : color illustration
Disciplina: 026.61
Soggetto topico: Hospital libraries
Medical librarians
Medical librarianship
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""; ""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""
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
Titolo autorizzato: Being a solo librarian in healthcare  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-08-100122-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910824119003321
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Serie: Chandos information professional series.