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Small medical libraries can help also.

G H Hunter

    Bulletin of the Medical Library Association
    |April 1, 1971
    PubMed
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    The Dana Medical Library

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Librarianship
    • Information Science
    • Regional Health Information Services

    Background:

    • The Regional Medical Library (RML) program aims to improve access to medical information.
    • Dana Medical Library in Burlington, Vermont, participated in a regional program.
    • Regional library services face practical challenges in implementation and resource allocation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the Regional Medical Library program at Dana Medical Library.
    • To discuss the practical challenges encountered in operating a regional library program.
    • To advocate for immediate provision of regional services, regardless of scale or funding.

    Main Methods:

    • Descriptive analysis of the Regional Medical Library program operations.

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  • Discussion of practical issues and challenges faced by the participating library.
  • Qualitative assessment of the need for and barriers to regional service provision.

    • Main Results:

    • The Dana Medical Library's RML program faced typical operational hurdles.
    • Effective regional service delivery is often hindered by resource limitations and procedural delays.
    • The study highlights the importance of proactive service implementation over waiting for ideal conditions.

    Conclusions:

    • Regional Medical Library programs require practical solutions to operational challenges.
    • Initiating regional services, even with limited resources, is crucial for improving information access.
    • Advocacy for immediate, albeit scaled, regional service provision is essential.