Collection Development and Assessment in Health Sciences Libraries, Volume 4; Volume 1997Introduces and defines the documentation and decision making process in collection development, explores organizational models for collection development in health sciences libraries, and describes rationales and methodologies of assessing health sciences library collections. Also discusses the relationship of collection development and assessment to other library functions and addresses the budgeting process. Includes example policies and a glossary. For librarians in all types of health science libraries, and for use in library school classes in medical librarianship and collection development. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... sources , conclu- sions derived from primary sources ; TERTIARY level material , which includes the remainder of the synthetic literature , or repackaging of the primary literature for a purpose other than that intended by the author ...
... sources , conclu- sions derived from primary sources ; TERTIARY level material , which includes the remainder of the synthetic literature , or repackaging of the primary literature for a purpose other than that intended by the author ...
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Daniel T. Richards, Dottie Eakin. Selection Sources A principal source for information about historical books and important articles in the health sciences is Morton's Medical Bibliography [ 35 ] . This classic , now in its fifth edition ...
Daniel T. Richards, Dottie Eakin. Selection Sources A principal source for information about historical books and important articles in the health sciences is Morton's Medical Bibliography [ 35 ] . This classic , now in its fifth edition ...
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... sources on , 141-2 for patient education , 138 producers of , in health sciences , 141 retention of , 140-1 reviews of , 142 selection of cooperation in , 138 criteria for , 138-40 information sources for , 141-2 and previewing , 138 ...
... sources on , 141-2 for patient education , 138 producers of , in health sciences , 141 retention of , 140-1 reviews of , 142 selection of cooperation in , 138 criteria for , 138-40 information sources for , 141-2 and previewing , 138 ...
Contents
Roles and Relationships in Collection Development | 17 |
Education and Training for Collection Development | 33 |
Policies and Criteria | 55 |
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