Library roles in disaster response: An oral history project by the National Library of Medicine

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 343-350

  Featherstone, Robin M ^b   Lyon, Becky J ^a   Ruffin, Angela B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b National Library of Medicine ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COURSE CONTENT; DISASTER PLANNING; E-MAIL; EARTHQUAKE; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIC; FIRE; FLOODING; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; HURRICANE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERVIEW; LIBRARIAN; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; SUMMER; TELEPHONE; TERRORISM;

DISASTER PLANNING; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SERVICES; LIBRARIANS; LIBRARY COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT; LIBRARY SURVEYS; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (U.S.); PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55849107788     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: 15589439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3163/1536-5050.96.4.009     Document Type: Article

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