Migration to an electronic journal collection in a holpital Library: Implications for reference service

Medical Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 27-44

  Bardyn, Tania P ^a   Young, Caroline S ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic journals; Health sciences libraries; Hospital libraries; Medical libraries; Migration to electronic collections; Needs assessment; Print journals; Reference services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; LIBRARY; MASS COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLISHING; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; JOURNALISM, MEDICAL; LIBRARIES, HOSPITAL; NEW YORK; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PUBLISHING;

EID: 39549104798     PISSN: 02763869     EISSN: 15409597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J115v26n04_03     Document Type: Article

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