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Please excuse any duplication -----Original Message----- From: Medical Libraries Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Watson, Erin Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2017 3:41 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: MLA Books Panel seeks Author/Editor for Proposed Book on Clinical Librarianship Handbook of Clinical Librarianship The MLA Books Panel seeks an author/editor for a book on clinical librarianship. The information included should provide starting points and basic resources for librarians interested in pursuing a clinical librarian position or starting a clinical librarian service at their institution. Topics could include ˇ What does a clinical librarian do? ˇ How to prepare; knowledge required; learning on the job ˇ Rounding, morning reports and case conferences - how to prepare, finding one's place on the team, acting as a patient advocate; tips; answering questions at the point of care ˇ Demonstrating value to health care providers, the institution and the library ˇ Finding information for patients; providing information prescriptions ˇ Participating in journal clubs ˇ Promoting clinical librarian services ˇ Expert searching including clinical guideline development ˇ Benefits and challenges (including emotional ones) of being a clinical librarian ˇ Ethical and legal aspects of working in a clinical environment (e.g., compliance with privacy legislation, need for vaccinations, etc.) If you are interested in serving as the author or editor of this book, please contact Martha Lara at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> For more information on the MLA publishing process, please visit http://www.mlanet.org/p/cm/ld/fid=156 [cid:[log in to unmask]] Erin Watson Health Sciences Librarian Leslie and Irene Dubé Health Sciences Library University of Saskatchewan Room1400 (Office 1443), Academic Health Sciences Building 104 Clinic Place Saskatoon SK S7N 2Z4 Tel: (306) 966-7327 Fax: (306) 966-5918 [log in to unmask] http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7250-9912 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To join/leave the list or browse the ISALUMNI archives, please see: http://listserv.utk.edu/archives/isalumni.html