Subject Guide to U.S. Government Reference Sources

Subject Guide to U.S. Government Reference Sources

Author: Gayle J. Hardy (Davis)

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 1996-09-15

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 0313078661

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Revised and updated, this compendium helps readers identify and understand the scope of key government reference sources-traditional books (including publications catalogs and telephone directories); information clearinghouses; and materials in new formats, such as CD-ROMs, datafiles, and Internet sites. The authors focus on free information and depository materials-both readily available through toll-free phone numbers, mail or e-mail requests to agencies, or federal depository library collections. Materials are fully described in annotations that differentiate between similar materials, identify typical citation formats, and note common abbreviations


Guide to Reference in Medicine and Health

Guide to Reference in Medicine and Health

Author: Christa Modschiedler

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 2014-04-26

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13: 0838912214

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Drawn from the extensive database of Guide to Reference, this up-to-date resource provides an annotated list of print and electronic biomedical and health-related reference sources, including internet resources and digital image collections. Readers will find relevant research, clinical, and consumer health information resources in such areas as Medicine Psychiatry Bioethics Consumer health and health care Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences Dentistry Public health Medical jurisprudence International and global health Guide to Reference entries are selected and annotated by an editorial team of top reference librarians and are used internationally as a go-to source for identifying information as well as training reference professionals. Library staff answering health queries as well as library users undertaking research on their own will find this an invaluable resource.