End User Searching in the Health Sciences

ISBN-13: 9780367376130 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 300 str.

Opis

This book, first published in 1986, provides a comprehensive and detailed look at online biomedical database searching by end users. Experts fully assess the numerous implications of end user searching and synthesize a wide variety of views and successful practices.

Spis treści

Part 1. The Environment of End User Searching  1. Overview of End User Searching in the Health Sciences: An Opinion Paper Winifred Sewell  2. Online Education for Health Professionals Ellen Brassil Horak  3. Determining Content and Structure of Online Educational Materials Bonnie Shaw  4. End User Searching: Implications for Library Planning W. Ellen McDonell  5. End User Search Systems: An Overview James Shedlock  6. Issues in Mounting a Local MEDLINE Database Frieda O. Weise and Gary A. Freiburger  7. Personal Information Management: An Overview Nancy G. Bruce and Anna Therese McGowan  Part 2. End User Searching Programs  8. Training the End User: The Stanford University Medical Center Experience Gloria A. Linder, Richard A. Lenon, Valerie Su, Joseph G. Wible and Peter Strangl  9. Teaching End User Searching in a Health Sciences Center Alice C. Wygant  10. U-Search: A Program to Teach End User Searching at an Academic Health Sciences Library Vicki L. Glasgow and Gertrude Foreman  11. Implementing End User Systems at the Massachusetts General Hospital Health Sciences Libraries Rhonda A. Rios Kravitz and Ellen R. Westling  12. The BRS/AFTER DARK Search Service in a Health Sciences Library Marjorie Simon  Part 3. The End User’s Viewpoint  13. Search Strategy Outline: An Approach to Assist the Occasional End Searcher George Nowacek and Robert H. Hodge  14. Physician Searching: A Rural Hospital Experience Frederick J. Myers  15. Confessions of an End User David N. Newbauer  16. End User Searching in the Small Hospital Setting Corrine R. McNabb  Part 4. Bibliography and Glossary  17. End User Searching: A Selected Annotated Bibliography M. Sandra Wood  18. Glossary Compiled by Bonnie Shaw

O autorze

Sandra M. Wood, Brassil Ellen, Bonnie Snow