Introduction to healthcare knowledge and library services / edited by Geoff Walton, Frances Johnson, David Stewart, Gil Young, Holly Case-Wyatt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Walton, Geoff (Geoff L.), editor.

Johnson, Frances, editor.

Stewart, David, editor.

Young, Gil, editor.

Case-Wyatt, Holly, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical libraries.

Medical informatics.

Libraries, Medical.

Medical Informatics.

Medical Subjects:

Libraries, Medical.

Medical Informatics.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Facet Publishing, 2024.

Summary:

The range of roles in healthcare knowledge and library services are many and varied. From ?traditional? librarian roles to those that break new ground, including clinical, embedded and outreach librarians and knowledge management, they are a vital ongoing support for this important sector.0This book provides a comprehensive, practitioner focused introduction to all aspects of knowledge and library work in the health sector. Starting with an overview of NHS England and how knowledge and library work sits within it, the book addresses such critical areas as services supporting evidence-based practice, the developing area of health information literacy, collaborative working, demonstrating impact and value and research discovery.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1783305940

9781783305940

1783305932

9781783305933

OCLC:

1382625626

Publisher Number:

99996869250