?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Agents+in+Online+Healthcare+Digital+Library+Management+of+the+National+Resource+for+Infection+Control&rft.creator=Kostkova%2C+P&rft.creator=Souza%2C+D&rft.description=In+this+paper%2C+we+describe+a+specification+for+the+use+of+agents%0D%0Awithin+the+National+Resource+for+Infection+Control+(NRIC+-%0D%0Awww.nric.org.uk)+in+the+UK.%0D%0AThe+National+Resource+for+Infection+Control+is+an+Internet%0D%0Amedical+digital+library+that+provides+a+single+point+of+access+to%0D%0Aquality+appraised%2C+evidence+based+information+within+the+field+of%0D%0Ainfection+control.%0D%0AOne+of+the+most+important+aspects+of+running+an+online+healthcare%0D%0Adigital+library+is+the+improvement+of+the+functionality+provided+to%0D%0Athe+users%2C+in+order+to+facilitate+the+transfer+of+information+in+as%0D%0Auseful+a+manner+as+possible.+Software+agents+can+help+solve+some%0D%0Aof+the+problems+involved+in+this+process+in+an+efficient+manner.%0D%0AThe+methods+by+which+agents+may+be+used+in+this+scenario+to+aid%0D%0Athe+improvement+of+this+digital+library+are+detailed+here.&rft.subject=Agents%3B+digital+library%3B+healthcare%3B+knowledge+management%3B%0D%0Ainformation+retrieval.&rft.date=2005-09-22&rft.type=Proceedings+paper&rft.publisher=ECDL+2005&rft.language=eng&rft.source=+++++In%3A++Proceedings+of+the+3rd+Healthcare+Digital+Libraries+Workshop+(HDL+05)+Held+in+Conjunction+with+ECDL+2005.++++%3A+Vienna%2C+Austria.+(2005)+++++&rft.format=text&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10084402%2F1%2FD%2527Souza%2520Agents%2520in%2520Online%2520Healthcare%2520DL%2520HDL%25202005%2520bh.pdf&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10084402%2F&rft.rights=open