Aslib Proceedings: Volume 29 Issue 9
Table of contents
Management accounting and library activities
J.C.R. HewgillAccountancy is no mystic, druidic activity but a means devised by practical people to express the use of resources (and any returns from commercial activities) in a common…
Evaluating an in‐house or bought‐in service
A.R. BlickThe Beecham Pharmaceuticals Research Division (BPRD) is that part of Beecham Group concerned with research into ethical products, that is, into drugs which only can be obtained on…
The UK MEDLARS service: a personal view of its first decade
A.J. BarleyIt is reasonable to date the birth of the UK MEDLARS Service as May 1976, when the first searches for customers were processed. MEDLARS came about because of the need to automate…
EURONET training workshop 1976
Anthony J. Dunning, Herbert SchurThree statements by Dr R K Appleyard, the Director‐General for Scientific and Technical Information and Information Management at the Commission of the European Communities, set…