Acquisitions in Health Sciences Libraries: Current Practice in Health Sciences Librarianship

by David Morse

The first resource to offer a comprehensive overview of acquisitions processes in health sciences libraries, this volume addresses the basic ordering and receiving functions common to all types of libraries, as well as the unique challenges of acquisitions work in the demanding health sciences environment. Individual chapters cover monograph acquisitions, serials acquisitions, post-acquisition serials control activities such as binding and maintenance...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810830523
• ISBN13: 9780810830523
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 9.3"