Program Guide: Microforms in the VA Library System.
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1972
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| contents | Program Guide: Microforms in the VA Library System. Guidelines Library Services Medical Libraries Microfiche Microfilm Microform Readers Microforms Special Libraries Microforms may be utilized by the medical libraries established in each VA (Veterans Administration) hospital and domiciliary Microforms are used for housing and using books, journals, monographs, reports and other library materials which are unavailable except in microform or whose retention in hardcopy cannot be justified. The most common formats for microforms in libraries are 16 mm. and 35 mm. film in either open reels or cartridges and microfiche. The characteristics of each of these and other formats are detailed in Chapter 2. Microforms require the use of a reader which projects an enlarged microimage for viewing. The characteristics of readers and reader-printers are detailed in Chapter 3. Chapter 4 provides information and data needed to develop a plan for integration microform materials with library services. Chapter 5 consists of a list of selected readings, catalogs and guides. (Author/NH) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| id | eric_ED065132 |
| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1972 |
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| spellingShingle | Program Guide: Microforms in the VA Library System. Guidelines Library Services Medical Libraries Microfiche Microfilm Microform Readers Microforms Special Libraries Program Guide: Microforms in the VA Library System. Guidelines Library Services Medical Libraries Microfiche Microfilm Microform Readers Microforms Special Libraries Microforms may be utilized by the medical libraries established in each VA (Veterans Administration) hospital and domiciliary Microforms are used for housing and using books, journals, monographs, reports and other library materials which are unavailable except in microform or whose retention in hardcopy cannot be justified. The most common formats for microforms in libraries are 16 mm. and 35 mm. film in either open reels or cartridges and microfiche. The characteristics of each of these and other formats are detailed in Chapter 2. Microforms require the use of a reader which projects an enlarged microimage for viewing. The characteristics of readers and reader-printers are detailed in Chapter 3. Chapter 4 provides information and data needed to develop a plan for integration microform materials with library services. Chapter 5 consists of a list of selected readings, catalogs and guides. (Author/NH) |
| title | Program Guide: Microforms in the VA Library System. |
| topic | Guidelines Library Services Medical Libraries Microfiche Microfilm Microform Readers Microforms Special Libraries |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED065132 |