Changing Roles and Contexts for Health Library and Information Professionals. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alison Brettle, Christine Urquhart.
• Editors: Brettle, Alison; Urquhart, Christine
• Contents: Overview – Alison Brettle and Christine Urquhart PART 1: CONTEXT 1. The changing context of health for library and information professionals – Christine Urquhart and Suzanne Bakker 2. Changes in information generation and use – Jenny Turner and Louise Goswami, Neil Ford, Sue Lacey Bryant and Christine Urquhart 3. Changing technology to meet clinicians’ information needs – Nicholas R. Hardiker, Joanna Dundon and Jessie McGowan 4. The influences of governance, consumers and evidence-based practice –Gareth Lawrence, Alison Yeoman, Alison Brettle and Prudence Dalrymple PART 2: ROLES 5. Skills, competencies and knowledge – Christine Urquhart 6. The librarian as information provider and educator – Pat Spoor and Debra Thornton 7. The librarian who analyses information and manages knowledge – Christine Urquhart 8. The librarian within research and evidence-based practice – Alison Brettle 9. The librarian as decision maker – Jackie Cheeseborough Conclusion – Christine Urquhart and Alison Brettle.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Facet Publishing
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Subjects: Library & information sciences; Medical bioinformatics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781856049030; 1856049035
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.