Transforming health sciences library spaces / [edited by] Alanna Campbell.

"This books presents firsthand experiences and thoughts of librarians on the transformation of health sciences library spaces. They provide insights into planning, budgeting, collecting, and integrating user feedback, collaborating with leadership and architects and thriving in the good times and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Medical Library Association books.
Other Authors: Campbell, Alanna (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
Series:Medical Library Association books.
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Physical Description:xviii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Library Spaces That Work for Users. Consumer Health Library Spaces: "If you build it, will they come?" / Stevo Rocksandic and Allison Erlinger
  • Space Utilization Study by Ithika S+R / Mellanye Lackey, Jean P. Shipman, Camille Salmond, and Darell Schmick
  • Services and Space in Support of Innovation / Valrie Minson, Christine Driver Yip, Sara Russell Gonzalez, Neelam Bharti and Adam Brown
  • Rethink, Redo, Repurpose: Transforming the Library Space to Meet Clients' Needs / Stevo Roksandic and Allison Erlinger
  • Working in Unique Spaces. From There to Here to Virtual: Transformative Change at Chamberlain University / Lisa Blackwell
  • Showing Leadership in Virtual Library Spaces / Helen-Ann Brown Epstein
  • Reimagining Special Collections Spaces / Esther Carrigan and Nancy Burford
  • Library Spaces Working with What They've Got. How One Library Streamlined, Slimmed Down and Became More Efficient After Losing 50% of Their Space / Jessica Decaro and Shannon Butcheck
  • Surviving Tight Budgets and Proving Value-Added in Library Spaces / Margaret Hoogland
  • Nickel and Diming Library Space Improvements with the Annual Library Budget / Alanna Campbell and Patty Fink
  • Epilogue: To Be a Building or Not to Be
  • Looking Toward the Future / Jean Shipman and Alanna Campbell