[Web4lib] Medical Librarian 2.0: Use of Web 2.0 Technologies in Reference Services

[David Rothman]

It was pointed out to
me<http://davidrothman.net/2007/10/08/medical-librarian-20-book-available-for-order/#comment-120084>that
the book is available at a better price via
Amazon.com:

http://tinyurl.com/2kuhd7

David Rothman
Community General Hospital Medical Library
Syracuse, NY

On Nov 13, 2007 5:56 PM, Gerry Mckiernan <gerrymck at iastate.edu> wrote:

> ***APOLOGIES FOR RECEIPT OF DUPLICATE POSTINGS***
> Colleagues/
>
> If Medical Librarians Can Be W-2 So Can We ... [:-)
>
> _Medical Librarian 2.0: Use of Web 2.0 Technologies in Reference
> Services_
>
> eclipsed many other technological advances. Next-generation tools like
> Web 2.0 sit on the cutting edge of profound changes that will-and have
> already begun to-transform librarianship. Medical Librarian 2.0 is a
> vital resource for understanding and implementing these revolutionary
> technologies. The essays in this groundbreaking collection offer a
> comprehensive look at the potential uses and effects of Web 2.0 in
> reference services.
>
> Designed not only as an examination of current technology but as a
> resource for practical applications as well, Medical Librarian 2.0 is
> both comprehensive and accessible. This important collection includes
> informative, in-depth essays that cover the evolving spectrum of digital
> resources. Through detailed explorations of current tools and programs,
> as well as the ways institutions have implemented them to better serve
> both patrons and staff, this text provides the insight and necessary
> awareness required for libraries to flourish in the 21st century.
>
> Medical Librarian 2.0 is an essential resource for librarians,
> especially those in medical settings, library science educators and
> students, and those looking to stay at the forefront of emerging
> reference technology.
>
> _Table of Contents_
>
> * Introduction (M. Sandra Wood)
> * Library 2.0: An Overview (Elizabeth Connor)
> * Virtual Reference Services for the Academic Health Sciences
> Librarian 2.0 (Ana D. Cleveland and Jodi L. Philbrick)
> * Applications of RSS in Health Sciences Libraries (Alexia D.
> Estabrook and David L. Rothman)
> * P.O.D. Principles: Producing, Organizing, and Distributing Podcasts
> in Health Sciences Libraries and Education (Nadine Ellero,
> Ryan Looney, and Bart Ragon)
> * Streams of Consciousness: Streaming Video in Health Sciences
> Libraries (Nancy T. Lombardo, Sharon E. Dennis, and Derek Cowan)
> * Social Networking (Melissa L. Rethlefsen)
> * Content Management and Web 2.0 with Drupal (Chad M. Fennell)
> * It*s a Wiki Wiki World (Mary Carmen Chimato)
> * Mashing Up the Internet (Michelle A. Kraft)
> * Index
> * Reference Notes Included
>
> [ http://www.haworthpress.com/store/PDFFiles/ForReps/Wood-Medical.pdf
> ]
>
> Published simultaneously as _Medical Reference Services Quarterly*_,
> Volume 26, Supplement No. 1. Please note that this supplement is not a
> part of the regular journal subscription.)
>
> BTW: Thanks to my colleague Andrea D. for The HeadsUp!
>
> /Gerry
>
> Gerry McKiernan
> Associate Professor
> Science and Technology Librarian
> Iowa State University Library
> Ames IA 50011
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