The following list of books and serials received is limited to titles in the fields of librarianship, information science, and medical informatics and includes reference works of general interest for health sciences libraries. Selections for review are made according to the interest of readers of the JMLA and as space permits. Readers are cautioned that this list is not a systematic survey of new literature.
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
Bade D. The creation and persistence of misinformation in shared library catalogs: language and subject knowledge in a technological era. Occasional paper no. 211. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, 2002. 33 p. Softcover. $8.00. ISBN: 0-87845-120-X.
Curtis C, ed. Attracting, educating, and serving remote users through the Web. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman, 2002. 262 p. Softcover. $55.00. ISBN: 1-55570-436-0. (A how-to-do-it manual for librarians.)
Davis DG, Carpenter KE, Wiegand WA, Aikin J. Winsor, Dewey, and Putnam: the Boston experience. Occasional paper no. 212. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, 2002. 37 p. Softcover. $8.00. ISBN: 0-87845-121-8.
Lee SD. Electronic collection development: a practical guide. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman, 2002. 208 p. Softcover. $55.00. ISBN: 1-55570-440-9.
REFERENCE
Oliver R. Making the modern medical school: the Wisconsin stories. Nantucket, MA: Science History Publications/USA, 2002. 156 p. Hardcover. $24.95. ISBN: 0-88135-362-0