Relevance of health libraries in the digital age

15 February 2010This article discusses the future of health libraries and how they need to meet the needs of the parent organisation and its staff to maintain relevance in the digital age. Nicole Jovicic is a trainee librarian at the East Arnhem Health Library in Nhulunbuy. Health Libraries Australia is a group of health librarians and is part of the Australian Library and Information Association.

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