At the helm of the world's largest biomedical library: 2005 interviews of Donald A.B. Lindberg

At the helm of the world's largest biomedical library: 2005 interviews of Donald A.B. Lindberg

Collection:
NLM Publications and Productions
Series Title(s):
Conversations with medical informatics pioneers
Author(s):
Lindberg, Donald A. B., 1933-2019 interviewee
Contributor(s):
Ash, Joan, interviewer, editor
Sittig, Dean F., interviewer, editor
Goodwin, Rebecca M. (Rebecca Marci), editor
National Library of Medicine (U.S.), issuing body.
Publication:
Bethesda : U.S. National Library of Medicine, September 4, 2015
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Physicians
Biomedical Research -- history
Medical Informatics -- history
Libraries, Medical -- history
Library Administration -- history
United States Government Agencies -- history
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
United States
Lindberg, Donald A. B., 1933-2019.
National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Genre(s):
Interview
Abstract:
Donald A.B. Lindberg, MD, pioneered the application of computer technology to healthcare, beginning in 1960 as a Professor of Information Science and Professor of Pathology at the University of Missouri--Columbia. In 1984, Dr. Lindberg was appointed as Director of the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest biomedical library, and served as NLM Director until he retired in 2015.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 online resource (1 PDF file (iv, 71 pages))
Edition:
Updated
Illustrations:
Illustrations and Portraits
NLM Unique ID:
101737337 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1243259419
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101737337