{"product_id":"using-web-20-for-health-paula-younger-9781856047319","title":"Using Web 2.0 for Health Information","description":"\u003cp\u003eWorking together is a particular strength of information professionals in all sectors. In the area of health information in particular, the potential for using the internet for collaborative working is immense. Since it was first formally described in 2004, what is currently known as Web 2.0 has affected every library and information sector. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeb 2.0 has tremendous potential to transform health information delivery still further. Although there have been any individual articles examining Web 2.0 applications and methods of working, and there are many individual examples of best practice, substantive works that synthesise this experience in one volume are rare. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new book is designed to meet this need, by drawing together international case studies and reflections on using Web 2.0. The book blends practical insights, theory and reflective approaches to offer a cohesive overview of how Web 2.0 is already changing health and medical information work. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMain strands include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eenhancing medical, nursing and health education \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einformation literacy in a health information environment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esupporting research \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esupporting clinical care \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edeveloping a service presence using Web 2.0 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eusing social networking to develop an outreach service. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReadership: Although the focus of the book is health information, it would be relevant to anyone who would like to gain an insight into this innovative and cost-effective method of delivering and sharing information. It is equally relevant for those new to Web 2.0, or those with more experience wishing to gain further insight into its application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paula Younger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1856047318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781856047319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Facet Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/23\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.50d","brand":"Paula Younger","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447996002559,"sku":"9781856047319","price":80.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9c4f38d3-9a95-48ad-baff-2d78a5f622c2.jpg?v=1777236200","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/using-web-20-for-health-paula-younger-9781856047319","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}