LIS 434 Medical Librarianship
Basic concepts and trends in the organization and management of the medical library. Selection, organization, and utilization of print and electronic medical literature and information. Emphasis on the institutional and environmental information needs of medical education, research, and practice in which the health sciences librarian works. Utilization of the online databases and controlled vocabularies from the National Library of Medicine and experience in the navigation, identification, and evaluation of Internet-based medical and health information resources. Current and future trends in health sciences librarianship.