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Description: 3D Printing in Medical Libraries by Jennifer Herron This book provides librarians interested in starting a 3D printing service with an overview of 3D printing in medical libraries. It will appeal to those looking to start a 3D printing service or understand the 3D printing space as it relates to medical education, practice, and research. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Supporting tomorrows doctors involves preparing them for the technologies that will be available to them. 3D printing is one such technology that is becoming more abundant in health care settings and is similarly a technology libraries are embracing as a new service offering for their communities.3D Printing in Medical Libraries: A Crash Course in Supporting Innovation in Health Care will provide librarians interested in starting or enhancing a 3D printing service an overview of 3D printing, highlight legal concerns, discuss 3D printing in libraries through a literature review, review survey results on 3D printing services in health sciences and medical libraries, and offer case studies of health sciences and medical libraries currently 3D printing. Additionally, resources for finding medically related models for printing and tips of how to search for models online is also provided, along with resources for creating 3D models from DICOM. Common print problems and troubleshooting tips are also highlighted and lastly, marketing and outreach opportunities are discussed.Herron presents the nitty-gritty of 3D printing without getting too technical, and a wealth of recommended resources is provided to support librarians wishing to delve further into 3D printing. Design thinking and the Maker Movement is also discussed to promote a holistic service offering that supports users not only with the service but the skills to best use the service. Readers will finish the book with a better sense of direction for 3D printing in health sciences and medical libraries and have a guide to establishing or enhancing a 3D printing in their library.This book appeals to health sciences libraries and librarians looking to start a 3D printing service or understand the 3D printing space as it relates to medical education, practice, and research. It serves as:·a field guide for starting a new library service·a primer for meeting the information needs of medical faculty, staff, and students·a useful reference for a deep dive into this space by librarians who are already actively carrying out some of the kinds of work described herein Author Biography Jennifer Herron graduated from Wayne State University with her Masters degree in Library and Information Science. While completing her degree, she worked at a small health sciences college providing library services to medical assistant students among other health sciences students. She later moved on to work at a hospital library where her interests in medical librarianship grew. In 2015, Jennifer worked as the Emerging Technologies Librarian for the Ruth Lilly Medical Library with Indiana University School of Medicine for over three years. During this time, she helped to establish the librarys 3D printing service Review 3D printing provides opportunities to learn and conceptualize ideas in new ways. Many academic libraries and even some public and school libraries own at least one 3D printer. This much-needed book discusses the challenges, costs, and excitement associated with starting and maintaining a 3D printing service. -- Margaret A. Hoogland, MLS, AHIP, Mulford Health Science Library, The University of ToledoThis practical guide is perfect for every library considering getting a 3D printer or regularly training 3D printing personnel. Librarians and users will greatly appreciate the recommended resources, especially those for finding and editing models. 3D print away! -- Lisa D. Travis, MS, EdS, AHIP(D), Clinical Informationist, Emory Saint Josephs Hospital and Emory University Long Description Supporting tomorrows doctors involves preparing them for the technologies that will be available to them. 3D printing is one such technology that is becoming more abundant in health care settings and is similarly a technology libraries are embracing as a new service offering for their communities. 3D Printing in Medical Libraries: A Crash Course in Supporting Innovation in Health Care will provide librarians interested in starting or enhancing a 3D printing service an overview of 3D printing, highlight legal concerns, discuss 3D printing in libraries through a literature review, review survey results on 3D printing services in health sciences and medical libraries, and offer case studies of health sciences and medical libraries currently 3D printing. Additionally, resources for finding medically related models for printing and tips of how to search for models online is also provided, along with resources for creating 3D models from DICOM. Common print problems and troubleshooting tips are also highlighted and lastly, marketing and outreach opportunities are discussed. Herron presents the nitty-gritty of 3D printing without getting too technical, and a wealth of recommended resources is provided to support librarians wishing to delve further into 3D printing. Design thinking and the Maker Movement is also discussed to promote a holistic service offering that supports users not only with the service but the skills to best use the service. Readers will finish the book with a better sense of direction for 3D printing in health sciences and medical libraries and have a guide to establishing or enhancing a 3D printing in their library. This book appeals to health sciences libraries and librarians looking to start a 3D printing service or understand the 3D printing space as it relates to medical education, practice, and research. It serves as: *a field guide for starting a new library service *a primer for meeting the information needs of medical faculty, staff, and students *a useful reference for a deep dive into this space by librarians who are already actively carrying out some of the kinds of work described herein Review Quote 3D printing provides opportunities to learn and conceptualize ideas in new ways. Many academic libraries and even some public and school libraries own and at least one 3D printer. This much-needed book discusses the challenges, costs, and excitement associated with starting and maintaining a 3D printing service. Feature 10/15/19 - 3DPrint.com featured the JMLA review of the book in an article titled "3D Printing in Medical Libraries Offers Great Advice for Librarians & Users Too." Link: Details ISBN1538125854 Author Jennifer Herron Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Series Medical Library Association Books Series Year 2019 ISBN-10 1538125854 ISBN-13 9781538125854 Pages 194 Format Paperback Subtitle A Crash Course in Supporting Innovation in Health Care Place of Publication Lanham, MD Country of Publication United States DEWEY 621.98802461 Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Short Title 3D Printing in Medical Libraries Language English UK Release Date 2019-02-22 NZ Release Date 2019-02-22 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs; Black & White Illustrations Alternative 9781538118795 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2019-02-14 Publication Date 2019-01-25 US Release Date 2019-01-25 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 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