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. 1992 Jan;80(1):1–8.

That vision thing *

Lois Ann Colaianni 1
PMCID: PMC225608  PMID: 1537011

Abstract

The 1991 Janet Doe lecturer describes the vision held by the founders of the Medical Library Association of medical information being readily accessible to health professionals no matter how far they were located from major medical centers, and traces the pursuit of this vision to current outreach activities.

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