A Library for Internists III

The Literature of Medicine1 March 1979A Library for Internists IIIRecommended by the American College of PhysiciansRICHARD ALLYN, M.D.RICHARD ALLYN, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-90-3-446 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThe American College of Physicians has responded to numerous requests for a new version of the highly successful "A Library for Internists" and "A Library for Internists II" published in August 1973 (1) and March 1976 (2) and presents here a new and current comprehensive list of the books and journals judged to be the most useful for internists. The survey is again based on the premise that recommendations made by many authorities in each field will be a more reliable guide to the most useful books and journals on that field than recommendations made by only a few persons...References1. ALLYNSTEARNS RN: A Library for Internists. Recommended by the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med 79:293-322, 1973 LinkGoogle Scholar2. ALLYN R: A Library for Internists II. Recommended by the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med 84:346-373, 1976 LinkGoogle Scholar3. BRANDON A: Selected list of books and journals for the small medical library. Bull Med Libr Assoc 65:191-215, 1977 MedlineGoogle Scholar4. WESTWENDERMAY KRR: Books in clinical practice 1971-1975. Postgrad Med 56:60-81, 1974 CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar5. STEARNSRATCLIFF NW: A core medical library for practitioners in community hospitals. N Engl J Med 280:474-480, 1969 CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar6. Committed Selection: Abridged Index Medicus (editorial). N Engl J Med 282:220-221, 1970 CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: ▸Dr. Allyn is Chairman, Committee on A Library for Internists III, American College of Physicians Educational Activities Committee, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Clinical Professor of Medicine, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois.The other members of the Committee on A Library for Internists III are E. Richard Ensrud, M.D.; Blair D. Erb, MD.; Ceylon S. Lewis, M.D.; and Robert C. Schlant, M.D. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited ByA Library for Internists VII Recommendations from the American College of PhysiciansKenneth M. Ludmerer, MDStatus and trends in biomedical engineering educationA Library for Internists VI Recommendations from the American College of PhysiciansEdward J. Huth, M.D., EditorA Library for Internists V Recommended by the American College of PhysiciansC. S. LEWIS Jr., M.D.Adverse Effects of Diagnostic TestsA Library for Internists IV Recommended by the American College of PhysiciansRICHARD ALLYN, M.D.Primary Care Physician's Book ListLibrary Resources on AlcoholismDAVID M. NOVICK, M.D., STANLEY R. YANCOVITZ, M.D. 1 March 1979Volume 90, Issue 3Page: 446-448KeywordsData managementLibraries Issue Published: 1 March 1979 PDF DownloadLoading ...