EPISODE · Nov 26, 2024 · 27 MIN
The Evolving Role of Medical Librarians: A Conversation with Katie Prentice
from TLA's Libraries Transform Texas Podcast · host Texas Library Association
In this episode, Valerie Prilop, senior librarian at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and president-elect of the Texas Library Association, sits down with Katie Prentice, executive director of the Texas Medical Center Library, to discuss the dynamic field of medical librarianship. Katie shares insights into the unique challenges and rewards of the profession, from staying up-to-date with ever-evolving resources and technologies to fostering strong communication and active listening skills. She offers valuable advice for aspiring medical librarians, emphasizing the importance of specialized training, including the benefits of exploring PubMed resources to enhance expertise and improve services. Libraries Transform Texas is produced by Association Briefings.
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In this episode, Valerie Prilop, senior librarian at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and president-elect of the Texas Library Association, sits down with Katie Prentice, executive director of the Texas Medical Center Library, to discuss the dynamic field of medical librarianship. Katie shares insights into the unique challenges and rewards of the profession, from staying up-to-date with ever-evolving resources and technologies to fostering strong communication and active listening skills. She offers valuable advice for aspiring medical librarians, emphasizing the importance of specialized training, including the benefits of exploring PubMed resources to enhance expertise and improve services. Libraries Transform Texas is produced by Association Briefings.
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