TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kars,Marge
AU  - Baker,Lynda
AU  - Wilson,Feleta L.
TI  - The Medical Library Association guide to health literacy
T2  - Medical Library Association guides
SN  - 9781555706258 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - Z675.M4 M497 2008
U1  - 026.61 KAR 23
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York
PB  - Neal-Schuman Publishers
KW  - Medical librarianship
KW  - United States
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Health education
KW  - Patient education
KW  - Literacy
KW  - Health aspects
KW  - Social medicine
KW  - Medical libraries
KW  - Reference services
KW  - Libraries and illiterate persons
KW  - Libraries and people with social disabilities
KW  - Libraries and community
KW  - Communication in medicine
KW  - Health literacy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to health literacy / Lynda M. Baker, Marge Kars, and Feleta L. Wilson -- Review of the literature / Nancy Schaefer -- Social practices in talk as components of health literacy / Charlene Pope -- Cultural competence and health literacy / Misa Mi -- Impact of patient low literacy on the individual and family / Feleta L. Wilson -- The association between literacy and health : providing health information to adults with low literacy / Heather J. Martin and C. Nadine Wathen -- Health literacy for people with disabilities / Shelley Hourston -- Health literacy and America's senior citizens / Marcy Brown -- A new digital divide : teens and Internet literacy / Ellen Freda, Jonathan Hayes Goff, and Andrea L. Kenyon -- The health reference interview : getting to the heart of the question while assessing your customer's literacy skills / Karyn Prechtel -- Public libraries and health literacy / Barbara Bibel -- Health literacy in Canada : highlighting library initiatives / Susan Murray -- Consumer health services in hospitals : the front line for health literacy / Julie Esparza -- Health literacy in action : the Bronson experience / Marge Kars -- Intervention programs for health literacy / Cleo Pappas -- Forming and funding collaborations to address health literacy / Kristine Alpi and Dina Sherman
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0820/2008023323.html
ER  -