National Library of Medicine Programs and Services, Fiscal Year 1988

摘要

The report provides statistical and narrative information regarding the National Library of Medicine's (NLM's) activities during FY 1988. Coverage includes information on: Library Operations, Specialized Information Services, the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, Extramural Grants and Contracts, the Office of Computer and Communications Systems, International Programs, and the Administration. In addition, there is information about such NLM special initiatives as its Long Range Plan; activities in biotechnology, outreach, and AIDS; and the Unified Medical Language System. Appendices include a staff bibliography, Extramural-Supported Publications, and lists of members of various NLM advisory bodies including the Board of Regents, Board of Scientific Counselors, Biomedical Library Review Committee, and the Literature Selection Technical Review Committee.