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. 2000 Jul;88(3):234-8.

Standards for vision science libraries. The Association of Vision Science Librarians

The Association of Vision Science Librarians  1
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Standards for vision science libraries. The Association of Vision Science Librarians

The Association of Vision Science Librarians. Bull Med Libr Assoc. 2000 Jul.

Abstract

The minimum levels of staffing, services, budget, and technology that should be provided by a library specializing in vision science are presented. The scope and coverage of the collection is described as well. These standards may be used by institutions establishing libraries or by accrediting bodies reviewing existing libraries.

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