Science, medicine, and technology have become increasingly important to the average individual in modern society. The importance of these three fields is in man

This book focuses on current practices in scientific and technical communication, historical aspects, and characteristics and bibliographic control of various f

Includes section, "Recent book acquisitions" (varies: Recent United States publications) formerly published separately by the U.S. Army Medical Library.

The Fifth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated keeping in view the new developments and appearance of new significant reference sources. Some new rea