Die Bibliothek ohne Bibliothekar? Zur Situation der Patientenbüchereien in Wien / The Library without a Librarian? The Situation of the Patient Libraries in Vienna
Libraries for patients fulfil apart from health-specific tasks politico-cultural functions too. However, substantial savings in the health service sector affect also these institutions vital for the recovery of patients. The present work offers an overview on the libraries in the Viennese hospitals...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2005-12-01
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Series: | GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information |
Online Access: | http://www.egms.de/en/journals/mbi/2005-5/mbi000016.shtml |
Summary: | Libraries for patients fulfil apart from health-specific tasks politico-cultural functions too. However, substantial savings in the health service sector affect also these institutions vital for the recovery of patients. The present work offers an overview on the libraries in the Viennese hospitals with respect to new tasks and challenges that librarians must face; and it demonstrates the different conditions for private as well as public hospitals. |
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ISSN: | 1865-066X |