RSS 1.01 ICAHIS, Reading University, Reading, UK, 16 - 19 July 1992
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Using scannable datastrips to maintain personal computerized indexes to key veterinary journals
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)The isolation of many veterinary practitioners from easy access to medical information is a concern to both veterinary and library professions. Despite the prevalence of personal computers in veterinary practice management, ... -
The Primate Information Center - Unique resource of nonhuman primate literature
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)The Primate Information Center (PIC) is a unique bibliographic and reference service for researchers, primatologists, laboratory animal, zoo, exotic animal veterinarians. The PIC searches 11 worldwide databases to obtain ... -
Non-government information resource centers in the United States: providing information on laboratory and field animal welfare
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)The Scientists Center for Animal Welfare (SCAW), established in 1979, as a non-profit, education organization with the goal of providing information to the science community and general public about the human and responsible ... -
To convince a multitude
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)Professor Soulsby, who was President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, 1984-85, is a distinguished veterinary scientist whose career has been divided between Great Britain and the United States. His 15 years ... -
The status of animal health information in the SADCC region with particular emphasis on Zimbabwe
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)This paper will describe the status of animal health information in Zimbabwe as a developing nation. There are two recognizable libraries which deal specifically with veterinary medicine and animal science. The achievements ... -
Managing a Small Special Library in the 90's
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)In the 90's we have come to realize that current, accurate information is critical to institutional success, that technology will continue to reshape traditional information sources, and that financial resources will remain ... -
Introduction to visit to Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons' Wellcome Library on Saturday 18 July 1992
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Teaching users to utilize animal health information in an electronic environment
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)The growth of biomedical information available in electronic format mandates the incorporation of the use of computerized information resources into courses for animal health information scholars. Librarians serving as ... -
The role of information technology in providing animal health information - a publisher's point of view
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)CAB International has been providing animal health information in printed form for over 60 years, and in various machine-readable forms for nearly 20 years. However, the tremendous advances in information technology over ... -
An innovative approach to display and preservation of faculty publications
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)Since 1984, the publications of the School of Veterinary Medicine Faculty have been displayed in the library with a photograph of the respective faculty member. The bibliographic citations for these publications are ... -
Historical collections and information sources
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Frontmatter, table of contents, attendee list
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The literature of veterinary and animal sciences on the CAB Abstracts Databases: a description and evaluative appraisal of CAB Interational's VETCD and BEASTCD CD-ROM products
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)CAB International has created specialty subsets of its CAB Abstracts database for release as new SPECTRUM CD-ROM products. Two of these bibliographic products cover all of veterinary sciences and agricultural animal ... -
A new setting for the Library of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)After a short overview of the development of the library since its foundation in 1821, the impact of new faculty buildings on the functioning of the library will be elucidated. The integration of twenty departmental ... -
Twinning as a route to resource sharing
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)This paper describes the resource sharing activities between the veterinary libraries at Makerere University (MU), Kampala, Uganda and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Urbana, Illinois, U.S.A. The ... -
Information for Africa: the role of the Veterinary Library, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)The Veterinary Faculty of the University of Pretoria at Onderstepoort is widely regarded as the best veterinary education facility in Africa and one of the best in the world. The development of the Veterinary Library is ... -
Resources and programs of the National Agricultural Library
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)Having studied zoology and small animal ecology in Elmira College and Boston University, respectively, Ms. Larson held various positions in research laboratories in both industry and at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ... -
Innovation in postgraduate veterinary education in Mexico and the provision of information services
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)The need to train highly qualified human resources for Mexico's development has to consider the provision of information services especially designed for training of high performers which will contribute to the rational ... -
A Study of the Animal Health Professional's use of Information Broker Services
(1992-07)The results of surveys of US and Canadian veterinary medical libraries and information brokers used by animal health professions provide data on usage and services offered. The services most frequently used by animal ... -
Aardvarks to zorillas: the odyssey of the peripatetic wildlife veterinarian
(International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, 1992-07)David Taylor founded the International Zoo Veterinary Group in which he is still a partner working exclusively with rare and high value exotic animals around the world. He has also achieved fame as a best selling author ...