The impact of library services in primary care trusts in NHS North West England: A large-scale retrospective quantitative study of online resource usage in relation to types of service

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 136-142

  Bell, Katherine ^a   Glover, Steven William ^b   Brodie, Colin ^c   Roberts, Anne ^b   Gleghorn, Colette ^b  

^a Primary Care Library   (United Kingdom)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Manchester Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; HEALTH SERVICE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; LIBRARY; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; TRUST; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; LIBRARY SERVICES; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 67649974905     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-1842.2008.00789.x     Document Type: Article

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