| Description |
xv, 281 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-267) and index. |
| Contents |
Librarians and their values -- Librarians, values, and the public good -- The origin of medical librarianship -- Early days in the profession -- The emergence of the medical library in the Twentieth Century, 1900-1940 -- The war and after, 1940-1960 -- Gaining ground in medical libraries, 1960-1990 -- Medical libraries in the age of the Internet -- Digitization and the Internet: a revolutionary context -- Consumer and patient information: convergence on the Internet -- New approaches to clinical medical information -- Is there a better way? -- The economics of scientific and medical information -- Toward open access -- New solutions in access to medical information -- Controlling copyright: the necessary balance. |
| Subject |
Medical informatics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Medical libraries -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Medical librarians -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Information technology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Access to Information -- ethics. |
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Libraries, Medical -- ethics. |
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History, 19th Century. |
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History, 20th Century. |
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Information Management -- methods. |
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Internet. |
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Libraries, Medical -- history. |
| ISBN |
0810852721 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780810852723 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
NLM 101279633 |
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YDXCP 2464099 |
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NLGGC 301531846 |
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AU@ 000040430718 |
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AU@ 000042062098 |
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NZ1 10875704 |
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IG# 9780810852723 |
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