| Edition |
Sixth edition, updated, revised and expanded. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 468 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Medical Library Association Guides
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Medical Library Association guides.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Health information seeking behaviors / J. David Johnson -- Organization and management of the reference collection / Anneliese Taylor and Jean Blackwell -- Bibliographic sources for monographs / Jeffrey T. Huber -- Bibliographic sources for periodicals / Feili Tu -- Indexing, abstracting, and digital database resources / Laura Abate -- U.S. government documents and technical reports / Melody Allison -- Conferences, reviews, and translations / Beatriz Varman -- Terminology / Michelle L. Zafron -- Handbooks and manuals / Katherine Schilling -- Drug information sources / Penny Coppernoll-Blach and Sharon Giovenale -- Consumer health sources / Mary L. Gillaspy and Mary O'Connor Pranica -- Medical and health statistics / Barrie Hayes and Jennifer Darragh -- History sources / Lucretia W. McClure ; revised by Michael A. Flannery -- Directories and biographical sources / Tracy Shields -- Grants sources / John Jones -- Point of care sources / Susan Swogger -- Global health sources / Megan von Isenburg and Mellanye Lackey. |
| Summary |
Practicing health sciences librarians identify and describe the most relevant resource on their topics. The most significant change since the previous edition is the increasing importance of electronic resources. Emphasis is on U.S. publications and libraries, but Canadian publications and needs are addressed as well. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Medicine -- Reference books -- Bibliography.
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Medicine -- Reference books. |
| Genre/Form |
Bibliographies.
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| Subject |
Medicine -- Bibliography.
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Medicine -- Bibliography. |
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Medicine -- Information services.
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Medicine -- Information services. |
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Medicine. |
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Information Services. |
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Reference Books. |
| Genre/Form |
Abstracts.
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Resource Guide.
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Electronic books.
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Bibliographies.
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| Added Author |
Huber, Jeffrey T., compiler, editor.
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Swogger, Susan, compiler, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Introduction to reference sources in the health sciences. Sixth edition, updated, revised and expanded. Chicago, Illinois : ALA Neal-Schuman, ©2014 xx, 468 pages Medical Library Association guides. 9780838911846 |
| ISBN |
9780838919569 (e-book) |
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0838919561 (e-book) |
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9780838919576 |
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083891957X |
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9780838911846 |
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0838911846 |
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9780838919583 (kindle) |
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0838919588 (kindle) |
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