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Life beyond the bookshelves

Cathel Kerr (Medical Indexer at home and a Part‐time Librarian at Lothian College of Health Studies, UK)

Librarian Career Development

ISSN: 0968-0810

Article publication date: 1 June 1995

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Abstract

Describes the author′s work as an indexer for EMBase, one of the major medical databases. Some issues related to teleworking are also discussed: employment conditions, supervision and communication, computer maintenance, health and safety, isolation, and advantages of homeworking.

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Citation

Kerr, C. (1995), "Life beyond the bookshelves", Librarian Career Development, Vol. 3 No. 2, pp. 8-12. https://doi.org/10.1108/09680819510146831

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1995, MCB UP Limited

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