Medical and Health Information Needs in a Small Community.

Broadway, Marsha D.; Christensen, Steven B.

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ERIC Number: EJ472957

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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Medical and Health Information Needs in a Small Community.

Broadway, Marsha D.; Christensen, Steven B.

Public Libraries, v32 n5 p253-56 Sep-Oct 1993

Reports on research by library science students for a public library to determine the information needs of a community's health-care professionals, their views of patient information needs, and the public library's ability to meet those needs. An added benefit was positive public relations with the medical community. (Contains 14 references.) (EAM)

Descriptors: Graduate Students, Health Personnel, Higher Education, Information Needs, Information Seeking, Library Science, Library Services, Needs Assessment, Patients, Public Libraries, Reference Services, Use Studies, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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