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The Accidental Health
Sciences
Librarian
By Lisa A. Ennis
and Nicole
Mitchell
Foreword by Jean Shipman
Table of Contents
Foreword, by
Jean P. Shipman
Acknowledgments
About the Website
Introduction
Chapter 1: Health Sciences
Librarianship
- Help! My Degree Is in English
- Don’t All Health Sciences
Librarians Work in a Hospital or Medical School Library?
- Conclusion
Chapter 2: Putting the Medical
in HealthSciences Librarianship
- National Library of Medicine: A Brief
History
- Regional Medical Library Program and
National Network of Libraries of Medicine
- Index-Catalogue and Index
Medicus
- National Library of Medicine
Classification System
- Medical Subject Headings
- Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied
Health Literature Headings
- Medical Terminology
Chapter 3: It’s All
About the People
- Reference
- Consumer Health: You Need a License to
Practice Medicine
- The People
- Areas to Watch
- Outreach and Marketing
Chapter 4: Technology
- Communicating With IT
- Managing Your Expectations and Attitude
- Keeping Up
- The Web and Social Networking
Chapter 5: Databases and
Resources
- Article and Citation Databases
- Point of Need Resources
- PDA Resources
- Evidence-Based Medicine Resources
- Specialized Databases and Resources
- The Art of Negotiation
Chapter 6: Resources and
Networking
- Associations
- Blogs
- RSS Feeds
- Literature
- Lists
- Training
- Credentialing
- Peers
- Where To Go From Here
Appendix A: The Accidental
Health Sciences Librarian Survey
Appendix B: Selected Responses
to Survey Questions
Appendix C: Selected Health
Sciences Library Associations
Appendix D: Selected Health
Sciences Organizations
Recommended Reading
Websites
Glossary
About the Authors
Index
Back to The
Accidental Health Sciences Librarian.
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