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. 2000 Jan;88(1):91.

BOOKS AND SERIALS RECEIVED

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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 Bulletin and as space permits. Readers are cautioned that this list is not a systematic survey of new literature.

LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

Friedman CP, Wyatt JC. Evaluation methods in medical informatics. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag New York, 1996. 224 p. Hardcover. $64.00. ISBN: 0-387-94228-9.

Kirkland JJ, Gorman M, eds. Human response to library technology. Library Trends, Spring 1999. v.47, n.4. Champaign, IL: The Graduate School of Library and Information Science of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. $85.00 institution; $60.00 individual; $25 student. ISSN: 0024-2594.

Lux U, ed. Arbeitsgemeinschaft für medizinisches biblio-thekswesen (AGMB) mitteilungen. Ingelheim, Germany: AGMB, 1999. 212 p. Softcover.

Mayo D, Nelson S. Wired for the future: developing your library technology plan. Chicago, IL: American Library Association, 1999. 280 p. Softcover. $38.00 nonmember; $34.20 member. ISBN: 0-8389-3491-9.

Mount E, Massoud R. Special libraries and information centers: an introductory text. 4th ed. Washington, DC: Special Libraries Association (SLA), 1999. 333 p. Softcover. $49.00 nonmember; $39.00 SLA member. ISBN: 0-87111-501-8.

National Information Standards Organization (NISO). Holdings statements for bibliographic items. Bethesda, MD: NISO Press, 1999. 52 p. Softcover. $49.00. ISBN: 1-880124-39-4.

Sharma RN. Libraries and education in Palestine: a field report. Institute, WV: West Virginia State College, 1999. 110 p. Bound report.

Wyman LP, ed. Indexing specialties: medicine. Medford, NJ: American Society of Indexers (ASI) and Information Today, ~1999. 130 p. Softcover. $28.00 ASI members; $35.00 nonmembers. ISBN: 1-57387-082-X.

REFERENCE

REFERENCE

  1. Berner ES. ed. Clinical decision support systems in theory and practice. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag New York. 1998 264 p. Hardcoverp. $49.95. ISBN: 0-387-98575-1. [Google Scholar]
  2. Harris DM. Healthcare law and ethics: issues for the age of managed care. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press. 1999 317 p. Hardcoverp. $52.00. ISBN: 1-56793-107-3. [Google Scholar]
  3. Iglehart JK. ed. International health reform. Health Affairs. May/June 1999 v.18(n.5 special issue). Bethesda, MD: Project HOPE. $85.00 individual; $139.00 institution. ISSN: 0278-2715. [Google Scholar]
  4. Kilpatrick AO, Johnson JA. Human resources and organizational behavior: cases in health services management. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press. 1999 133 p. Softcoverp. $34.00. ISBN: 1-56793-104-9. [Google Scholar]
  5. Kotyk A. Quantities, symbols, units, and abbreviations in the life sciences: a guide for authors and editors. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press. 1999 152 p. Hardcoverp. $39.50. ISBN: 0-89603-616-2. Softcover. $19.50. ISBN: 0-89603-649-9. [Google Scholar]
  6. Kuczewski MG, Pinkus RLB. An ethics casebook for hospitals: practical approaches to everyday cases. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press. 1999 240 p. Softcoverp. $23.95. ISBN: 0-87840-723-5. [Google Scholar]
  7. Sloane RM, Sloan BL, and Harder RK. Introduction to healthcare delivery organizations: functions, and management. 4th ed. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press. 1999 223 p. Hardcoverp. $45.00. ISBN: 1-56793-106-5. [Google Scholar]
  8. Vesalius A. On the fabric of the human body: book I: the bones and cartilage. San Francisco, CA: Jeremy Norman & Co. 1998 416 p. Clothcoverp. $225.00. ISBN: 0-930405-73-0. (English translation of De humani corporis libri septem.). [Google Scholar]
  9. Vesalius A. On the fabric of the human body: book II: the ligaments and muscles. San Francisco, CA: Jeremy Norman & Co. 1998 416 p. Clothcoverp. $250.00. ISBN: 0-930405-75-7. (English translation of De humani corporis libri septem.). [Google Scholar]
  10. Wing KR. The law and the public's health. 5th ed. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press. 1999 343 p. Hardcoverp. $56.00. ISBN: 1-56793-098-0. [Google Scholar]

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