Claire B. Joseph

The Medical Library Association Guide to Developing Consumer Health Collections

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This authoritative book guides both library graduate school students and seasoned librarians from academic, health sciences, and public libraries, to develop, maintain, nurture, and advertise consumer health collections. It covers all that is involved in developing a new consumer health library.

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Produktdetails

• Medical Library Association Books Series
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 418g
• ISBN-13: 9781442281691
• ISBN-10: 1442281693
• Artikelnr.: 50450079

Autorenporträt

Claire B. Joseph is director of the Medical Library at South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, Long Island, New York. She has been a librarian for more than 40 years and a health sciences librarian for nearly 30 years. She is active in the Medical Library Association, serving as Chair of the Hospital Libraries Section, Chair-Elect of the Nursing and Allied Health Resources Section, Secretary of the Consumer and Patient Health Information Section, and Chair of the New York-New Jersey Chapter, along with serving on a variety of committees. In addition, she is Book Review Editor for the Journal of Hospital Librarianship.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: How and Where to Begin: The Main Ingredients Chapter 2: Your
Neighborhood and Its Effects on the Health of your Community Chapter 3:
Building the Collection Chapter 4: Grants Chapter 5: Staff Customer Service
Chapter 6: Library Privacy and Confidentially Chapter 7: Community Outreach
Planning Chapter 8: Health Literacy Chapter 9: Multicultural and Inclusive
Consumer Health Information Chapter 10: Where Customers go to Find Health
Information: Apps, Social Media and Wikipedia Chapter 11: Consumer Health
Information Programs & Outreach for Every Library