Thompson, L.L.`

Bibliographic management of information resources in health sciences libraries ` - Lanham Medical Library Association 2001 - x, 243p. - Current practice in health sciences librarianship, volume 6 .

Looks at the practical considerations for the administration of cataloging activities. Explains the ACCR2 rules in addition to discussing the development and application of various classification and subject indexing schemes. Details the purpose, principles and process of authority control as well as various means of maintaining the authority files and the catalog. Provides the means to find the standards that apply to cataloging and the various bodies that produce them. Concludes by looking at automation of bibliographic management in libraries.

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Cataloging|Databases, Bibliographic|Information Management|Libraries, Medical

Z 695.1 .M48 2001