Educational Resources for Librarians in Partnerships
Library Management
Basic Library Management
http://nnlm.gov/libinfo/mgmt/
This web site is for both professional and non-professional
librarians new to health or hospital libraries. It seeks to provide
instant access to quality resources which will help the medical
librarian meet the needs of the patron.
Libraries for All: How to Start and Run a Small
Library
http://worldlibraries.org/publications/lfa.shtml
A manual and resource guide designed for people with little
or no training in librarianship and contains practical, step-by-step
instructions for creating and managing a successful library.
It was reviewed and field tested by a panel of international
librarians and development workers.
Resource Centre Manual
http://www.healthlink.org.uk/pubs/rc-man-text.html
http://www.healthlink.org.uk/PDFs/resource-centre-manual.pdf (PDF
format (258 pages, 3.6MB)
Contains detailed information on how to
set up and manage a health ‘resource centre.' Topics covered include:
planning, management and finance, space and furniture, collection
development, organizing information and computer/database usage.
The site is maintained by Healthlink Worldwide , UK .
Information Resources
Brandon/Hill selected list of print books and journals
for the small medical library
Bull Med Libr Assoc. 2001 April; 89 (2): 131–153 http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=11337945
‘Classic' selection list for a beginning health science library – English
only.
Free or Low-cost Digital Resources
http://www.library.yale.edu/~llicense/develop.shtml
Directory
of high quality, peer-reviewed sciences journals for free or very
cheaply to developing nations. This site begins
to identify such programs and to provide links where readers
may learn more about them.
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Internet Skills for Health Information Users
http://www.inasp.info/health/links/intskills.html
A directory of many training sources for medical librarians,
health care providers, and patients.
General
Information for Development
http://www.inasp.info/health/links/infodevt.html
General directory of useful links for developing libraries.
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