Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "The Hospital Library" is a foundational text in the field of library science, offering a comprehensive look at the organization and management of library services within medical and healthcare institutions. Written by Edith Kathleen Jones, a notable authority on the subject, the work explores the practical and philosophical aspects of providing literature to those in professional care settings.The book details the specific requirements for building a successful hospital library, focusing on book selection tailored to patient needs, effective cataloging systems, and the distribution of materials across various hospital wards. A significant portion of the work is dedicated to the concept of bibliotherapy-the use of reading as a tool for recovery and mental well-being-positioning the librarian as an essential partner in the holistic treatment of patients. By examining the logistical challenges and the humanizing influence of books in clinical environments, "The Hospital Library" highlights the historical professionalization of institutional services. This work remains a vital resource for understanding the early 20th-century movement to integrate education and recreation into medical recovery, making it an indispensable study for librarians, medical historians, and those interested in the evolution of patient care.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025724041

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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'The Hospital Library' is a foundational text in the field of library science, offering a comprehensive look at the organization and management of library services within medical and healthcare institutions. Written by Edith Kathleen Jones, a notable authority on the subject, the work explores the practical and philosophical aspects of providing literature to those in professional care settings.The book details the specific requirements for building a successful hospital library, focusing on book selection tailored to patient needs, effective cataloging systems, and the distribution of materials across various hospital wards. A significant portion of the work is dedicated to the concept of bibliotherapy-the use of reading as a tool for recovery and mental well-being-positioning the librarian as an essential partner in the holistic treatment of patients. By examining the logistical challenges and the humanizing influence of books in clinical environments, 'The Hospital Library' highlights the historical professionalization of institutional services. This work remains a vital resource for understanding the early 20th-century movement to integrate education and recreation into medical recovery, making it an indispensable study for librarians, medical historians, and those interested in the evolution of patient care.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025724041

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