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- Subject: Re: NLM Classification
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- Date: 12 Nov 92 20:31:00 GMT
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- At the annual meeting of HSOCLCUg, held in April, 1992, Sally
- Sinn, Deputy Chief, Technical Services Division made the following
- announcement (Taken from the mailed proceedings)
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- "The fifth edition of the NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE
- CLASSIFICATION should be ready for distribution in late 1993.
- Christa Hoffmann, Head, Cataloging Section, and Wen-Min (Winnie)
- Kao, Principal Cataloger, are directing the revision including
- revising the index using the Medical Subject Headings (MESH) and
- examining classification practice on actual bibliographic records.
- They are testing their methodology on the subject area of
- dentistry."
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