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Taborsky, Theresa – 1980
Prompted by an awareness of the general public's lack of access to scientific literature in the medical field, this paper documents the practical and ethical desirability of eliminating obstacles to those seeking health information. Discussions based on a survey of the literature focus on (1) the concepts and definitions of information, knowledge,…
Descriptors: Health, Health Education, Information Sources, Information Utilization
Peer reviewedElayyan, Ribhi M. – International Library Review, 1988
Reviews the literature on the topic of information use by physicians. The five areas presented include the concept of information use, relevant bibliographies and reviews, the use of library related sources of information, the use of nonlibrary related sources of information, and factors affecting information use by physicians. (93 references)…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Sources, Information Utilization, Literature Reviews
