Evaluating the effectiveness of clinical medical librarian programs: A systematic review of the literature

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 14-33

  Wagner, Kay Cimpl ^a   Byrd, Gary D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL MEDICAL LIBRARIAN PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LIBRARY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PUBLISHING; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOLOGY; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

CLINICAL MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 1542376766     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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