The idea of supplying sick people with literature in order to support their recovery has a long tradition. The basics for a user centered work in a patients' library are well-trained communication skills and distinct service awareness. Under which circumstances is this service provided at the beginning of the 21st century? Today patients' libraries are faced with two main challenges: on the one hand there is the need to operate economically the hospital's budget due to the latest health care reform, on the other there are the altered requirements of people in the information age. To achieve the patients' recovery in the sense of a holistic medicine patients' libraries have to emphasise their additional benefits to the hospital's envir...
The focus of the current issue 3/2010 of GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information is the annual confer...
This thesis is a systematic review of the Swedish healthcare and hospital-library’s authorities on t...
This work deals with hospital medical libraries and information needs of physicians. The first chapt...
The aim for this master’s thesis is to clarify users’ and librarians’ views on patient libraries tod...
1978 sees the establishment of a Medical Center Library (MedZB) to bring together hitherto scattered...
Libraries for patients fulfil apart from health-specific tasks politico-cultural functions too. Howe...
Among the core activities of libraries are user orientated services which nowadays imply the reflect...
This study is an attempt to examine how hospital libraries should develop its activities towards t...
Among the core activities of libraries are user orientated services which nowadays imply the reflect...
This diploma thesis deals with the current state of libraries in hospitals for patients and their po...
1978 sees the establishment of a Medical Center Library (MedZB) to bring together hitherto scattered...
The study examines how hospital libraries view patients as a target audience and their usage of the ...
This essay is about reading among patients in hospital. The aim of the essay is to find out what par...
The purpose of this study was to find out what are the information needs of the nurses and ...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the role of bibliotherapy at hospitals and also what knowle...
The focus of the current issue 3/2010 of GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information is the annual confer...
This thesis is a systematic review of the Swedish healthcare and hospital-library’s authorities on t...
This work deals with hospital medical libraries and information needs of physicians. The first chapt...
The aim for this master’s thesis is to clarify users’ and librarians’ views on patient libraries tod...
1978 sees the establishment of a Medical Center Library (MedZB) to bring together hitherto scattered...
Libraries for patients fulfil apart from health-specific tasks politico-cultural functions too. Howe...
Among the core activities of libraries are user orientated services which nowadays imply the reflect...
This study is an attempt to examine how hospital libraries should develop its activities towards t...
Among the core activities of libraries are user orientated services which nowadays imply the reflect...
This diploma thesis deals with the current state of libraries in hospitals for patients and their po...
1978 sees the establishment of a Medical Center Library (MedZB) to bring together hitherto scattered...
The study examines how hospital libraries view patients as a target audience and their usage of the ...
This essay is about reading among patients in hospital. The aim of the essay is to find out what par...
The purpose of this study was to find out what are the information needs of the nurses and ...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the role of bibliotherapy at hospitals and also what knowle...
The focus of the current issue 3/2010 of GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information is the annual confer...
This thesis is a systematic review of the Swedish healthcare and hospital-library’s authorities on t...
This work deals with hospital medical libraries and information needs of physicians. The first chapt...