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. 1984 Apr;72(2):150–154.

Collection development policies and practices in medical school rare book libraries.

J Overmier, M H Mueller
PMCID: PMC227396  PMID: 6733325

Abstract

A survey of collection development policies and practices in medical school rare book libraries indicated that only 20% had documented criteria for collection development. The advantages of preparing and maintaining a formal written collection development policy are presented with guidelines for formulating such a policy.

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