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  • 1Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA.

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Summary

This review covers the Bulletin of the Medical Library Association from 1911-1985, detailing its growth in size, content, and editorial leadership. It highlights key changes in format, finances, and administrative structure over 75 years.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Librarianship
  • Bibliometrics
  • History of Scientific Journals

Background:

  • This paper presents a chronological review of the Bulletin of the Medical Library Association (BMLA).
  • The review spans the publication years from 1911 through 1985.
  • It examines the evolution of the BMLA under nineteen different editors.

Observation:

  • The BMLA experienced a gradual expansion in both its physical size and the scope of its content.
  • New departments and specialized sections were progressively introduced.
  • Pioneering articles that shaped the field were published during this period.

Findings:

  • Significant changes in the journal's format were implemented over the decades.
  • The financial aspects, including expenses, income, and subscription prices, underwent major shifts.

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