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ArticleJournal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA2024

The evolution of our profession and association from 1998-2023: reflections from four Medical Library Association leaders.

Kristine M Alpi, Julie M Esparza, Brenda F Green, Shannon D Jones

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Article in Journal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Kristine M Alpikrisalpi@gmail.com, Associate Dean of Libraries & Information Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4521-3523
Julie M Esparzajulia.esparza@lsuhs.edu, Professor/Associate Director, Comegys Endowed Professor of Medical Library Science, Louisiana State University Health at Shreveport, Shreveport, LA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6346-1141
Brenda F Greengreenbrenda67@gmail.com, Associate Professor, Retired, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN.
Shannon D Jonesjoneshan@musc.edu, Director of Libraries, Medical University of South Carolina, Director, NNLM Region 2, Charleston, SC.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9650-581X

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

On the occasion of the Medical Library Association's 125th Anniversary, four librarian leaders with a combined 105 years of engagement in MLA collaborated to reflect on the changes in our profession and our association. We draw on an examination of the last 25 years of the MLA Janet Doe Lectures, our own personal histories, and scholarship we produced for MLA publications and presentations. We offer this compilation as an invitation for readers to reflect on their experiences of changes within the profession, inspiration to engage in the issues around our place in society, and a source for additional exploration into researching and learning from our collective history.

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LeadershipLibraries, MedicalLibrary AssociationsHistory, 20th CenturyHistory, 21st CenturyHumansLibrariansUnited States

Identifiers

PMID39308909
PMCPMC11412130

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