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Main Authors: Dali, Keren, Dilevko, Juris
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2006
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ737621
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author Dali, Keren
Dilevko, Juris
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Dilevko, Juris
Dali, Keren
Dilevko, Juris
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contents Toward Improved Collections in Medical Humanities: Fiction in Academic Health Sciences Libraries Dali, Keren Dilevko, Juris Medical Libraries Academic Libraries Medicine Humanities Fiction Library Services Access to Information Library Materials Classification Indexing Although fiction plays a prominent role in the interdisciplinary field of medical humanities (MH), it is physically and intellectually isolated from non-fiction in academic health sciences libraries. Using the Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database (LAMD) as a tool for selection and subject analysis, we suggest a method of integrating fiction with non-fiction through the application of non-literary classification numbers and subject headings to improve physical and bibliographic access to medical humanities collections.
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spellingShingle Toward Improved Collections in Medical Humanities: Fiction in Academic Health Sciences Libraries
Dali, Keren
Dilevko, Juris
Medical Libraries
Academic Libraries
Medicine
Humanities
Fiction
Library Services
Access to Information
Library Materials
Classification
Indexing
Toward Improved Collections in Medical Humanities: Fiction in Academic Health Sciences Libraries Dali, Keren Dilevko, Juris Medical Libraries Academic Libraries Medicine Humanities Fiction Library Services Access to Information Library Materials Classification Indexing Although fiction plays a prominent role in the interdisciplinary field of medical humanities (MH), it is physically and intellectually isolated from non-fiction in academic health sciences libraries. Using the Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database (LAMD) as a tool for selection and subject analysis, we suggest a method of integrating fiction with non-fiction through the application of non-literary classification numbers and subject headings to improve physical and bibliographic access to medical humanities collections.
title Toward Improved Collections in Medical Humanities: Fiction in Academic Health Sciences Libraries
topic Medical Libraries
Academic Libraries
Medicine
Humanities
Fiction
Library Services
Access to Information
Library Materials
Classification
Indexing
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ737621