The promise of fruit...and light
Bull Med Libr Assoc.
1985 Oct.
Abstract
The development of reference/information services in the health sciences library is traced, with emphasis on the events which brought about change. The distinction between information and knowledge is outlined and a philosophy which stresses the value of the librarian's knowledge is offered as the key to the future.
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