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Libraries without limits : changing needs - changing roles

By:

Bakker, S (ed)

Publication details: London : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999Description: xxi, 305pISBN:

0792356268

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Contents:

Text includes: Chapter 1: Copyright; Chapter 2: Scientific communication; Chapter 3: Consumer and public health information; Chapter 4: Evidence based medicine; Chapter 5: Future roles of (medical) libraries; Chapter 6: New services; Chapter 7: Veterinary libraries; Chapter 8: Medical school and university libraries; Chapter 9: Nursing libraries; Chapter 10: User education and user needs; Chapter 11: National and international cooperation; Chapter 12: Remote access and document supply; Chapter 13: The (medical) library profession; Chapter 14: History

Summary: The slogan `Information professionals make the difference' was chosen to highlight the 10th anniversary of the European Association for Health Information and Libraries (EAHIL) in 1997. To what effect, under which circumstances and how medical librarians in Europe play an active role in medical information management and education is reflected in the collection of papers presented during the 6th European Conference of Medical and Health Libraries in Utrecht, The Netherlands, 22-27 June, 1998, entitled: Libraries without Limits: Changing Needs - Changing Roles. With the exponential growth of medical, health and health-care related information available or accessible on the Internet, librarians play a crucial role in information dissemination. Information services, especially in medicine, are no longer local activities but are knitted into the global web.

List(s) this item appears in: Barts Health - Knowledge and Library Services Professional Collection

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Libraries without limits : changing needs - changing roles : proceedings of the 6th European Conference of Medical and Health Libraries, Utrecht, 22-27 June 1998

The slogan `Information professionals make the difference' was chosen to highlight the 10th anniversary of the European Association for Health Information and Libraries (EAHIL) in 1997. To what effect, under which circumstances and how medical librarians in Europe play an active role in medical information management and education is reflected in the collection of papers presented during the 6th European Conference of Medical and Health Libraries in Utrecht, The Netherlands, 22-27 June, 1998, entitled: Libraries without Limits: Changing Needs - Changing Roles. With the exponential growth of medical, health and health-care related information available or accessible on the Internet, librarians play a crucial role in information dissemination. Information services, especially in medicine, are no longer local activities but are knitted into the global web.

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