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. 1977 Jul;65(3):354–359.

Reclassification in a small decentralized medical library.

J G Tong, P W Brennen, G D Byrd
PMCID: PMC199366  PMID: 884347

Abstract

This study describes procedures and indentifies problems in the reclassification of a small medical school library collection that is decentralized into five locations in three different communities. A total of 9,915 monographic titles (14,911 volumes) were reclassified in a nine-month period. The reclassification staff consisted of one professional, two nonprofessionals, and one partime student assistant.

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