医院图书馆为病人服务的思考与对策

Ponderation on the service provided for patients by hospital libraries and the countermeasures

根据国际图联确定的图书馆职能 ,从医学模式的转变、医疗市场机制的变化 ,分析了图书馆为病人服务的可行性和必要性 ;并从“原则、意义、办法”3个方面论述了医院图书馆为病人服务的对策 ;指出图书馆为病人服务 ,有助于病人的康复治疗 ,增强病人战胜疾病的勇气和信心 ,强化医院美好形象和吸引力 ,为病人提供温馨的医疗环境及医学普及教育的场所 ;丰富病人的文化生活 ,能使馆藏医学文献得到充分的开发利用。

In accordance with the library functions defined by International Federation of Library Association (IFLA), the feasibility and necessity of the library's service to patients were analyzed from the transformation of medical pattern and the mechanism changes of the medical market. The methods of serving the patients by hospital libraries were discussed from three aspects such as 'the priciple, significance and method'. It also pointed out that the service to patients was conducive to treatment and rehabilitation for them, could pluck up their courage and confidence to be healed, would form a fine medical environment or place for popularizing medical knowledge, and could benefit the development and utilization of medical literature in hospital libraries as well.