Being a solo librarian in healthcare : pivoting for 21st century healthcare information delivery / / Elizabeth Burns, MLS
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| Autore: |
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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| 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 |
| ISBN: | 0-08-100122-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910797133803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Chandos information professional series.