Health Sciences Embedded Librarian Program

Recommended Books

Embedded Librarians: Moving Beyond One-Shot Instruction by Cassandra Kvenild and Kaijsa Calkins

Recommended Articles

1. Shumaker D. Who Let the Librarians Out? Reference & User Services Quarterly. Spring2009 2009;48(3):239-242.

2. Allison AE, Bradford, K.D., Getselman, A., & Nemeth, J. Integrating embedded clinical informationists into the users' workflows: reali-time interactive asking and answering clinical questions.  Medical Library Association Annual Meeting, May 13-18, 2011. Minneapolis MN. Journal of the Medical Library Association, JMLA. 2012 2012;100(1 Appendix 1).

3. Brady K, Kraft M. Embedded & Clinical Librarianship: Administrative Support for Vital New Roles. Journal of Library Administration. 2012;52(8):716-730.

4. Schulte S. Embedded academic librarianship: a review of the literature. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice. 2012 2012;7(4):122-138.

5. Clyde J, Lee, J. Embedded reference to embedded librarianship: 6 years at the University of Calgary. Journal of Library Administration. 2011 2011;51(4).

6. Scherrer CS, Jacobson S. New measures for new roles: defining and measuring the current practices of health sciences librarians. Journal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA. Apr 2002;90(2):164-172.

7. Lipscomb CE. Clinical librarianship. Bulletin of the Medical Library Association. Oct 2000;88(4):393-395.

8. Algermissen V. Biomedical librarians in a patient care setting at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. Bulletin of the Medical Library Association. Oct 1974;62(4):354-358.

9. Davidoff F, Florance V. The informationist: a new health profession? Annals of internal medicine. Jun 20 2000;132(12):996-998.

10.  Wu L, Mi M. Sustaining librarian vitality: embedded librarianship model for health sciences libraries. Medical reference services quarterly. 2013;32(3):257-265.

11. Carlson J, Kneale R. Embedded librarianship in the research context. College & Research Libraries News. 2011;72(3):167-170.

12. Freiburger G, Kramer S. Embedded librarians: one library's model for decentralized service. Journal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA. Apr 2009;97(2):139-142.

13. Education. LCoM. Functions and Structure of a Medical School.  Standards for Accreditation of Medical Education Programs Leading to the M.D. Degree. 2014. Accessed April 2, 2014.

Recommended Blogs and Websites

The Embedded Librarian

• A blog is dedicated to exploring the development of embedded library and information services in organizations of all types. Author: David Shumaker