Level: Beginning
Prerequisite: None
Cost: $210 (nonmember, $315)
Attendance Maximum: 20
Instructor(s): Priscilla Stephenson,
AHIP, Chief, Library Service, G. V. "Sonny" Montgomery
VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Offered: Friday, May 16,
8:00 a.m.noon
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Librarians are already familiar with patrons' rights
to privacy, confidentiality, and intellectual freedom. Health sciences
librarians face additional issues in providing information for health
care decisions. This workshop explores the special ethical concepts
and issues facing us in consumer health, clinical medicine, and
health research settings. Participants will become familiar with
various codes, particularly MLA's Code of Ethics for Health Sciences
Librarianship, and will examine them in various scenarios.
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