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Dogs on Call in a Patient Library
Journal of Hospital Librarianship, 2017ABSTRACTStudies show the many positive medical effects of therapy dog interactions with patients. The Community Health Education Center, a library for patients and their family members located in a large medical center collaborated with the Dogs on Call, a hospital-based therapy dog program to provide a stress relief program for patients and staff ...
Dana Ladd, Sandra Barker
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The Public Library and the Problem of Hospital Libraries for Patients–The Case of Israel
Public Library Quarterly, 1999Providing information to the health consumer is one of the main tasks of our modern information society. This information falls into two categories: medical information, and supportive information such as literature and poetry. This article discusses the problematic situation of libraries and of information for patients in Israeli hospitals, and raises
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Usefulness of a patient library in a suburban general practice
Medical Journal of Australia, 1997To provide health information by means of a patient library in an Australian general practice, and to examine the effects of such information on patient knowledge, anxiety and behaviour.Questionnaire survey of patients who borrowed library items and of doctors within the practice.A five-doctor suburban practice serving approximately 7000 patients.210 ...
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(6) The Stockholm Public Library: Patients’ Libraries and Work with the Disabled (1972)
International Library Review, 1974(1974). (6) The Stockholm Public Library: Patients’ Libraries and Work with the Disabled (1972) International Library Review: Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 419-426.
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Family Libraries: Supporting Patient Education
MCN, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 1993openaire +2 more sources