| Series |
Best practices in library services
Best practices in library services. ^A1278956
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| Contents |
A most resourceFULL consumer health information center / Cara Marcus -- The University of Tennessee Medical Center's Preston Medical Library and Health Information Center story / Sandy Oelschlegel, Martha Earl, and Kelsey Leonard -- Health InfoNet of Alabama / Kay Hogan Smith -- Consumer health information service in the public library / Barbara M. Bibel -- Rewards and challenges of children's health education: An ongoing community partnership to reach local preschoolers / Deidra Woodson and Donna F. Timm -- Collaborative outreach between a hospital library and a public library / Margot Malachowski, Anne Gancarz, and Ellen Brassil -- Consumer health and the Department of Veterans Affairs Library Network / Priscilla L. Stephenson, Teresa R. Coady, Diane K. Kromke, Laurie A. Barnett, and Cornel E. Camerer -- The learning center: A cancer consumer health library and MD Anderson Cancer Center / Elizabeth Brackeen -- The big health library umbrella: Our mandate to provide information for all literacy abilities / Jackie Davis. |
| Abstract |
This book has nine chapters and each chapter offers advice, lessons learned, and best practices for providing health information to the general public and patients, from planning and establishing a CHI program to offering specialized services for special populations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Consumer health information services and programs Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] 9781442262744 |
| LCCN | 2015042629 |
| ISBN | 9781442262720 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1442262729 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781442262737 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1442262737 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
