Article
Collaborative Outreach between a Hospital Library and a Public Library
Consumer Health Information Services and Programs: Best Practices
(2016)
Abstract
Consumer Health Information Programs and Services: Best Practices presents examples of successful and long-standing library programs and services that provide health information to consumers—the general public, patients, and families or patients – who seek information about health and diseases. This best practices volume brings together library programs and services currently offered in hospital libraries, public libraries, academic health sciences libraries, and standalone consumer health libraries, covering a range of topics and special programs.
Keywords
- libraries,
- health literacy,
- communities
Disciplines
Publication Date
2016
Citation Information
Margot G. Malachowski and Ellen Brassil. "Collaborative Outreach between a Hospital Library and a Public Library" Lanham, MDConsumer Health Information Services and Programs: Best Practices (2016) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/ellen_brassil/27/