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Peer reviewedIroka, Luke A. – International Library Review, 1988
Reviews the positive effects of patient education, including the physician patient relationship, improvements in health status, and cost effectiveness. The status of hospital libraries in Nigeria is described, and suggestions for the implementation of patient education programs are made. (5 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Health Education
