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Meeting health information needs outside of healthcare : opportunities and challenges /

This volume addresses the challenges and ethical dilemmas concerning the delivery of health information to the general public in a variety of non-clinical settings, both in-person and via information technology, in settings from public and academic libraries to online communities and traditional and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smith, Catherine Arnott (Editor ), Keselman, Alla (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier : Chandos Publishing, [2015]
Colección:Chandos information professional series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Designing health information programs to promote the health and well-being of vulnerable populations: the benefits of evidence-based strategic health communication / Gary L. Kreps and Linda Neuhauser
  • Health literacy research's growth, challenges, and frontiers / Robert A. Logan
  • Medical information for the consumer before the World Wide Web / Catherine Arnott Smith
  • Ethical health information: Do it well! Do it right! Do no harm! / Michelynn McKnight
  • Health information resource provision in the public library setting / Mary Grace Flaherty
  • Who needs a health librarian? Ethical reference transactions in the consumer health library / Nancy C. Seeger
  • Consumer health information: the community college conundrum / Anne Chernaik
  • Health information delivery outside the clinic in a developing nation: The Qatar Cancer Society in the State of Qatar / Ellen N. Sayed and Alan S. Weber
  • Health information and older adults / Kay Hogan Smith
  • Re-envisioning the health information-seeking conversation: insights from a community center / Prudence W. Dalrymple and Lisl Zach
  • For the mutual benefit: health information provision in the science classroom / Albert Zeyer, Daniel M. Levin and Alla Keselman
  • "You will be glad you hung on to this quit": sharing information and giving support when stopping smoking online / Marie-Th�er�ese Rudolf von Rohr
  • Health information in bits and bytes: considerations and challenges of digital health communication / Clare Tobin Lence and Korey Capozza
  • Does specialization matter? How journalistic expertise explains differences in health-care coverage / Michael W. Wagner
  • Afterword
  • Index.