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Darling, Louise – Library Trends, 1974
An overview of information needs and services in the health sciences since 1960, with emphasis on the services of the National Library of Medicine and some other recent government-funded systems for information dissemination. Includes an extensive list of references. (LS)
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Services, Library Cooperation, Library Networks

Hendricks, Donald D. – Library Trends, 1975
Recounts the difficulties of bringing together state and regional programs in a nationwide system. (Author)
Descriptors: Communications, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks

Langner, Mildred C. – Library Trends, 1974
A history and overview of library services in the health sciences area, beginning with the deluge of information in World War II. Includes discussion of types of libraries and users, special services, interlibrary cooperation, bibliography and research, information retrieval and library mechanization. An extensive list of references is appended.…
Descriptors: College Libraries, History, Information Systems, Interlibrary Loans

Lorenzi, Nancy M.; Young, K. Penny – Library Trends, 1974
Specific examples of dial access systems, information centers, computer assisted instruction for students, use of media communication, resource centers, and library consortia in the biomedical field. (LS)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Computer Assisted Instruction, Dial Access Information Systems, Information Centers