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. 1970 Oct;58(4):578–583.

Hospital Libraries: Focal Point in the Continuing Education Crisis

Marjorie Greenfield 1
PMCID: PMC197510  PMID: 5496241

Abstract

The Proposed Requirements for Professional Libraries in Hospitals to be Licensed in the Commonweath of Pennsylvania are presented and discussed. Indication is given of current trends in the development of hospital libraries as the single most important factor in continuing medical education and as the least-developed factor.

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Selected References

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