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Veterinary Medicine

Published:2018 Issue: Volume: Page:344-366
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Author:

Carrigan Esther¹,Ugaz Ana¹,Moberly Heather K.²,Page Jessica³,Alpi Kristine M.⁴,Vreeland Carol E.⁴

Affiliation:

1. Texas A&M University, USA

2. Oklahoma State University, USA

3. The Ohio State University, USA

4. North Carolina State University, USA

Abstract

The purpose of this chapter is to present the specifics of veterinary collection development within the context of general health sciences collection development. A basic understanding of the principles of collection development and its processes is assumed. The chapter provides historical background and current information on external forces that impact veterinary collections. It presents important aspects of the veterinary literature and the community of veterinary libraries and explains their impact on veterinary collection development. The chapter provides practical advice and strategies for developing and maintaining veterinary collections. It discusses important trends and future issues in veterinary collection development, including the need for an active advocacy role for veterinary collection librarians.

Publisher

IGI Global

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