The Medical Library Association Guide to Managing Health Care Libraries
- ISBN-10
- 1555707343
- ISBN-13
- 9781555707347
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 424
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-01
- Publisher
- Neal Schuman Pub
- Authors
- Margaret Bandy, Rosalind F. Dudden
Description
Library Journal called the first edition of this book the new gold standard in its field. This extensively revised, new edition brings that invaluable content up to date, tackling important changes in technology and the increasing financial pressures that have affected both the health care and library industries. From new initiatives, roles, and technologies to assessing the needs of an organization to managing libraries, the range and depth of this text is incomparable.Unlike other books on the subject, this volume focuses extensively on the management of the 21st-century health sciences library.
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- 2000
- 371 pages
- Paperback
- Medical Library Association
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