Re: OA benefits associations & is easy too

[Joseph Esposito <espositoj@gmail.com>]

I would be interested to know if any librarians are now carrying
malpractice insurance.  It sounds like a growth market.

Joe Esposito

On 7/24/05, Marjory Waite <waite@email.unc.edu> wrote:
> Mr. Banks,
> 
> I must agree with Mr. Milliner. I am a librarian in an academic health
> sciences library. I can assure you that the general public is very
> interested in their own or their family member's health. They come to us
> for the very literature you think that they cannot possibly understand.
> Some people cannot , but a great many can. At the very least they could
> pick up on questions to pose to their physicians.  There have been many
> articles written of late, in very prestigious journals, about the
> importance of the well informed patient as a member of his or her health
> care team. The days of keeping the patient in the dark are long gone.
> 
> Would you like a recipe for a low fat, sugar free cookie?
> 
> Marjory Waite