Views From the Pacific - Military Base Hospital Libraries in Hawaii and Guam

Hospital libraries serving military bases offer a different perspective on library services. Two libraries located on islands in the Pacific Ocean provide services to active duty service men and women, including those deployed to other regions of the world. In addition, these hospital libraries serv...

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Published in:	Medical reference services quarterly Vol. 35; no. 1; pp. 101 - 111
Main Authors:	Stephenson, Priscilla L., Trafford, Mabel A., Hadley, Alice E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Routledge 02-01-2016 Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:	Community-Institutional Relations Guam Hawaii Health administration Hospital libraries Hospitals, Military Libraries, Hospital - organization & administration Library Services Military bases military facilities Patient Education as Topic User services Hawaii Guam Guam Hawaii hospital libraries military facilities
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Summary:	Hospital libraries serving military bases offer a different perspective on library services. Two libraries located on islands in the Pacific Ocean provide services to active duty service men and women, including those deployed to other regions of the world. In addition, these hospital libraries serve service members' families living on the base, and often citizens from the surrounding communities.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23
ISSN:	0276-3869 1540-9597
DOI:	10.1080/02763869.2016.1117297