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McCullough, Frances – Cath Libr World, 1970
Plans for consolidating the Nursing School Library at Mercy Hospital with other departmental libraries to form one central hospital library. (NH)
Descriptors: Books, Library Planning, Library Services, Medical Libraries
Steinke, Eleanor G.; Tannehill, Robert S., Jr – Coll Res Libr, 1969
Paper presented at the 3rd International Congress of Medical Librarianship, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, May, 1969.
Descriptors: Library Cooperation, Library Planning, Library Services, Medical Libraries
Download full textSmith, Joan M. B. – 1969
A periodicals use study was conducted in the Medical Library of Children's Hospital, a pediatric teaching hospital, during the six month period from September 1, 1967 to February 29, 1968. Results of the study showed that the three kinds of periodical use--circulation, reading room use, and interlibrary loan--have similar but not identical…
Descriptors: Hospitals, Interlibrary Loans, Library Planning, Medical Libraries
Harvey, John F. – 1977
This report presents guidelines and recommendations for developing the library which serves the Faculty of Medicine and its teaching hospitals at the University of Azarabadegan, Iran. The present library situation and recommendations, together with suggestions for their implementation, are offered. Recommended changes include the development of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Guidelines, Health Services, Librarians
Peer reviewedVaillancourt Pauline M.; Woods, Regina Clare – Special Libraries, 1972
A three phase program whose purpose is drawing together nine small hospital libraries (522-2,300 volumes) into a cooperative, functional unit is shown in terms that evaluate both errors and over-all good planning. (4 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Library Planning, Library Services
Peer reviewedPings, Vern M.; Cruzat, Gwendolyn S. – Special Libraries, 1970
Several investigative approaches were used to determine the adequacy of these methods in producing management and planning data for library services for health professionals. (AB)
Descriptors: Health Personnel, Library Planning, Library Services, Library Surveys
Katz, William A., Ed.; Swartz, Roderick G., Ed. – 1964
Library facilities and the inherent planning problems involved are discussed in terms of--(1) the library building consultant, (2) college and university libraries, (3) public libraries, (4) school libraries, and (5) hospital and institution libraries. Floor plans, architectural renderings, and photographs of various facilities are included along…
Descriptors: Building Plans, College Libraries, Library Facilities, Library Planning
Veterans Administration, Washington, DC. – 1969
The Conference Poceedings are divided into three broad topics: systems planning, audiovisuals in biomedical communication, and automation and networking. Speakers from within the Veterans Administration (VA), from the National Medical Audiovisual Center, and the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, National Library of…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Audiovisual Instruction, Automation, Information Networks
Black, Donald V.; Grieb, William E. – 1968
The report, based on information gathered by System Development Corporation in its role as consultant to the Division of Dental Health, defines the areas of need for planning an effective operational library and information center within the Division's proposed new Dental Health Center Building, San Francisco. A course of action is plotted that…
Descriptors: Costs, Dental Health, Information Centers, Information Services
Savage, Noel – Library Journal, 1973
Statements exerpted from documents presented at the second regional hearing of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science held in San Francisco are included. (Author/KE)
Descriptors: Law Libraries, Libraries, Library Education, Library Networks
Kniffel, Leonard; And Others – American Libraries, 1991
Six articles discuss and illustrate new library facilities and furnishings. The winning libraries in the Library Buildings Awards Program, sponsored by American Institute of Architects (AIA) and American Library Association (ALA), are shown; two case studies of library renovation and design are presented; and the design for a new medical library…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Building Design, Case Studies, Higher Education
Hedberg, John G.; Driver, S. Cyril – 1979
This evaluative study reports on the first year of operation of the audiovisual resources center in the Brownless Medical Library of the University of Melbourne. During a representative week in each of three terms in 1978, every user of the center was requested to complete a comprehensive questionnaire. In addition, a staff questionnaire was…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Evaluation, Foreign Countries, Library Administration
Cramer, Anne – 1971
The objectives of a hospital are to improve patient care, while the objectives of a hospital library are to improve services to the staff which will support their efforts. This handbook dealing with hospital administration is designed to aid the librarian in either implementing a hospital library, or improving services in an existing medical…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Hospitals, Institutional Libraries, Library Administration
Veterans Administration, Washington, DC. – 1971
These guidelines are directed toward librairans and hospital management personnel to aid them in the planning of library services. Emphasis is placed on the systematic expansion of library service to include nonprint media of various kinds intergrated with the traditional books, journals, magazines, reports and pamphlets. This program guide…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Centers, Learning Resources Centers, Library Planning
Humphreys, Betsy L.; And Others – 1985
Established in 1956, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) was charged to acquire and preserve books, periodicals, prints, films, recordings, and other library materials pertinent to medicine. Since the establishment of the NLM, significant effort has been devoted to carrying out preservation responsibilities. In 1983, the Library Operations (LO)…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Environmental Influences, Library Collections, Library Facilities
