MEDLARS and health information policy. |
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Abstracts access to MEDLARS AGRICOLA Bibliographic Retrieval biomedical data bases biomedical literature BIOSIS BIREME charges citations clinical commercial computerized connect hour data base tapes developing countries DIALOG dissemination distribution Education ERIC evaluation EXCERPTA MEDICA Federal foreign centers full cost recovery funds health information health science health services health-related data bases hospitals ical Index Medicus information policy information products information services institutions issues journals librarians Library Assistance Act Library of Medicine Lister Hill mation Medical Library Assistance medical schools medical subject headings MEDLARS data bases MEDLARS III MEDLINE ment MeSH National Library needs NLM's NTIS Office on-line searches on-line services organizations percent pricing printed private information private sector products and services quid pro quo Regional Medical Library relevant requests Retrieval Services retrieval systems RMLP Rockefeller Foundation searchers SOURCE Technology time-sharing tion U.S. Congress Videotex
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Page 116 - There shall be at the seat of government a Department of Agriculture, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Page 129 - Chairman; one representative from the Office of Science and Technology in the Executive Office of the President...
Page 85 - General on important matters of policy in regard to the Library, including such matters as the acquisition of materials for the Library, the scope, content and organization of the Library's services, and the rules under which its materials, publications, facilities, and services shall be made available to various kinds of users...
Page 37 - Gastroenterology General Pathology and Pathological Anatomy Gerontology and Geriatrics Health Economics and Hospital Management Hematology Human Genetics Immunology, Serology and Transplantation Internal Medicine t Leprosy and Related Subjects Microbiology: Bacteriology, Mycology and Parasitology Neurology and Neurosurgery Nuclear Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Occupational Health and Industrial Medicine Ophthalmology Orthopedic Surgery Oto-, Rhino-, Laryngology Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery...
Page 83 - In order to assist the advancement of medical and related sciences, and to aid the dissemination and exchange of scientific and other information important to the progress of medicine and to the public health...
Page 116 - Agriculture to acquire and preserve in his Department all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence and by practical and scientific experiments, (accurate records of which experiments shall be kept in his office) by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he may be able, new and valuable seeds and plants...
Page 47 - In favor of open access to information generated by the federal government. • In favor of reliance upon libraries and private sector organizations (both fur-profit and not-for-profit) to make readily available information that can be distributed by the federal government.
Page 149 - US Domestic Council Committee on the Right of Privacy, National Information Policy: Report to the President of the United States...
Page 50 - Government should not compete with its citizens. The private enterprise system, characterized by individual freedom and initiative, is the primary source of national economic strength. In recognition of this principle, it has been and continues to be the general policy of the Government to rely on competitive private enterprise to supply the products and services it needs.
Page 96 - ... sciences related to health; "(5) assist in improving and expanding the basic resources of medical libraries and related facilities; "(6) assist in the development of a national system of regional medical libraries each of which would have facilities of sufficient depth and scope to supplement the services of other medical libraries within the region served by it; and "(7) provide financial support to biomedical scientific publications. "DEFINITIONS "SEC. 391. As used in this part — "(1) the...