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Establishment of a Clinic-based Biorepository
Published on: May 29, 2017
National library of medicine regional medical library program
1National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland.
Abstract:
The National Library of Medicine is charged with the development and management of a National Biomedical Communications Network. The Regional Medical Library Program is a forerunner of such a network; the product and institutions involved will be critical elements in its evolution. The immediate objective of the RMLP, the facilitation of biomedical information transfer, presents a logistical problem requiring substantial commitment from the health sciences community and extensive cooperation among libraries in each region.
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