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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
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Published: 1986
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contents IFLA General Conference, 1986. Special Libraries Division. Section: Biological and Medical Sciences Libraries. Papers. Developed Nations Foreign Countries International Organizations Library Associations Library Cooperation Library Services Medical Libraries Serials Shared Library Resources Union Catalogs Four papers on biological and medical sciences libraries were presented at the 1986 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference. "Activities and Services of Medical Libraries in Japan--Past, Present, and Future" (Kazuo Urata and Toshinobu Suga, Japan) discusses the inauguration of the Japan Medical Library Association (JMLA), the present situation of Japanese medical libraries, bibliographic control of medical literature, international cooperation, and future themes. In "The Status and Development of Biomedical Libraries in China," Daxun He of China traces the history of medical libraries in China, presents statistics on the current state of Chinese medical libraries, and discusses the provision of information services. In "Current Developments in Medical Bibliography in Australia," Sandra Henderson of Australia describes major projects of the National Library of Australia and the Australian Department of Health that have increased the scope and availability of bibliographic resources in that country. Finally, "Union Lists of Serials" (Erika Love, United States), a syllabus prepared for an IFLA Section of Biological and Medical Sciences Libraries workshop, describes the purpose, uses, and benefits of union lists of serials, and provides an introduction to the basics of union list planning and project implementation. An appendix includes a glossary of technical terms; a bibliography of articles, guidelines and standards, and related readings; and sample forms. (KM)
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spellingShingle IFLA General Conference, 1986. Special Libraries Division. Section: Biological and Medical Sciences Libraries. Papers.
Developed Nations
Foreign Countries
International Organizations
Library Associations
Library Cooperation
Library Services
Medical Libraries
Serials
Shared Library Resources
Union Catalogs
IFLA General Conference, 1986. Special Libraries Division. Section: Biological and Medical Sciences Libraries. Papers. Developed Nations Foreign Countries International Organizations Library Associations Library Cooperation Library Services Medical Libraries Serials Shared Library Resources Union Catalogs Four papers on biological and medical sciences libraries were presented at the 1986 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference. "Activities and Services of Medical Libraries in Japan--Past, Present, and Future" (Kazuo Urata and Toshinobu Suga, Japan) discusses the inauguration of the Japan Medical Library Association (JMLA), the present situation of Japanese medical libraries, bibliographic control of medical literature, international cooperation, and future themes. In "The Status and Development of Biomedical Libraries in China," Daxun He of China traces the history of medical libraries in China, presents statistics on the current state of Chinese medical libraries, and discusses the provision of information services. In "Current Developments in Medical Bibliography in Australia," Sandra Henderson of Australia describes major projects of the National Library of Australia and the Australian Department of Health that have increased the scope and availability of bibliographic resources in that country. Finally, "Union Lists of Serials" (Erika Love, United States), a syllabus prepared for an IFLA Section of Biological and Medical Sciences Libraries workshop, describes the purpose, uses, and benefits of union lists of serials, and provides an introduction to the basics of union list planning and project implementation. An appendix includes a glossary of technical terms; a bibliography of articles, guidelines and standards, and related readings; and sample forms. (KM)
title IFLA General Conference, 1986. Special Libraries Division. Section: Biological and Medical Sciences Libraries. Papers.
topic Developed Nations
Foreign Countries
International Organizations
Library Associations
Library Cooperation
Library Services
Medical Libraries
Serials
Shared Library Resources
Union Catalogs
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED280499