Evolution of biomedical communication as reflected by the National Library of Medicine

This commentary examines the evolution of the biomedical communications system in the Western world. The examination touches on many aspects, including the application of new technology, the interoperative relationship between publications and data, changes in the information infrastructure, the con...

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Main Author: Susan Y. Crawford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of the Medical Library Association
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Online Access:http://jmla.pitt.edu/ojs/jmla/article/view/369
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spelling doaj-ac6738187e784b98934b2f24607a909a2020-11-25T01:14:52ZengUniversity Library System, University of PittsburghJournal of the Medical Library Association1536-50501558-94392016-01-011041212Evolution of biomedical communication as reflected by the National Library of MedicineSusan Y. Crawford0Emeritus Professor and Director, Library and Biomedical Communications Center, Washington University School of Medicine, 2418 Lincoln Street, Evanston, IL 60201This commentary examines the evolution of the biomedical communications system in the Western world. The examination touches on many aspects, including the application of new technology, the interoperative relationship between publications and data, changes in the information infrastructure, the convergence of specialties, and consequences for research and health carehttp://jmla.pitt.edu/ojs/jmla/article/view/369National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information, PubMed, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, Human Genome Project
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Evolution of biomedical communication as reflected by the National Library of Medicine
Journal of the Medical Library Association
National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information, PubMed, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, Human Genome Project
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title Evolution of biomedical communication as reflected by the National Library of Medicine
title_short Evolution of biomedical communication as reflected by the National Library of Medicine
title_full Evolution of biomedical communication as reflected by the National Library of Medicine
title_fullStr Evolution of biomedical communication as reflected by the National Library of Medicine
title_full_unstemmed Evolution of biomedical communication as reflected by the National Library of Medicine
title_sort evolution of biomedical communication as reflected by the national library of medicine
publisher University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
series Journal of the Medical Library Association
issn 1536-5050
1558-9439
publishDate 2016-01-01
description This commentary examines the evolution of the biomedical communications system in the Western world. The examination touches on many aspects, including the application of new technology, the interoperative relationship between publications and data, changes in the information infrastructure, the convergence of specialties, and consequences for research and health care
topic National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information, PubMed, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, Human Genome Project
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