Central Medical Library during the COVID-19 pandemic – analysis of provided services and user needs

Dorota Ubysz; Wojciech Giermaziak

doi:10.34738/mlf.0061

Central Medical Library during the COVID-19 pandemic – analysis of provided services and user needs

Authors

Dorota Ubysz Central Medical Library, Warsaw, Poland https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4724-1413
Wojciech Giermaziak Central Medical Library, Warsaw, Poland https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7263-4825

Abstract

The article presents how the Central Medical Library (CML) operated during the COVID-19 pandemic, including solutions and special measures used to enable users to safely use CML services and access its collections. It presents statistics on remote services provided by the library: topical literature compilations, reprographic services, confirmations of participation in scientific publications and the use of the Polish Medical Bibliography (PMB) database. It discusses users’ interest in issues related to COVID-19 and presents material related to the pandemic in the CML collections.

Keywords

medical libraries, COVID-19, library services, library materials, Central Medical Library

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.34738/mlf.0061

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Ubysz D, Giermaziak W. Central Medical Library during the COVID-19 pandemic – analysis of provided services and user needs. MLF. 2022 Sep. 15;15(1):41-9.

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