Barbara Skalska
Summary of the Medical Library
Forum
Forum Bibliotek Medycznych 3/1 (5), 779-780
2010
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summary
Mgr Barbara Skalska
Łódź – UM
SUMMaRY OF THE medical library forum
The Polish semi-annual journal Medical Library Forum (ISSN 1899-5829) has been published since 2008 with a circulation of 300 and is available on the web side of the Main Medical Library of the Medical University of Lodz (http://www.bg.umed. lodz.pl).
PhD Ryszard Ż m u d a is the Editor-in-Chief and the Chairman of the Programme Council is Prof. Jacek B a r t k o w i a k .
The foreword for the first number (No 5) of the 3rd annual volume has been written
by His Excellency Bishop of Lodz Archidiocese PhD Ireneusz P ę k a l s k i .
The issue covers articles, announcements, archival materials (Resolutions, Regulations) and materials of the XXVIIth Problem Conference of Medical Libraries
“Didactic activity and the history, the present and prospects for development of
university and other scientific libraries” which was organized in Lodz 14-15.09. 2010
by PhD Ryszard Ż m u d a , the director of the Main Medical Library of the Medical University of Lodz.
The authors are teachers of the University of Lodz, of the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, The Poznan School of Social Sciencies as well as other young, active, talented university teachers with outstanding scientific achievements, future managers and scientific information brokers.
The Editorial Office has received articles written for the 12th Conference EAHIL which was held in Lisbon (Portugal) 14- 18.06. 2010: PhD Barbara N i e d ź w i e c k a , Irene Hunskar – Librarians’ Education, MA Wioletta Dyjas, MA Justyna Seiffert – Statistical methods in the library, MA Bogumiła Bruc, MSc Witold Kozakiewicz – Online tutorials and PhDJolanta P r z y ł u s k a SCOPUS database, MA Marzena
780 Forum Bibl. Med. 2010 R. 3 nr 1 (5)
Świerczyna –Doc@med system, PhD Jolanta Przyłuska, MA Anna Radomska - Repositorium ECNIS, PhD Maria J a k u b o w s k a – Fields of hope.
Speeches were given by: Prof. Hanna Ta d e u s i e w i c z – Exams for candidates for the certified librarians and certified workers of the documentation and scientific information departments, Prof. Zdzisław Piotr Szkutnik - E-learning in education of Polish librarians and library users, PhD Krzysztof N o g a – Training of the scientific library workers, MA Renata B i r s k a , MA Renata S ł a w i ń s k a : Efficiency of traditional and on-line training, PhD Scholastyka B a r a n – Didactics and scientific research in medical sciences of the staff and students of the University of Warmia and Mazury, MA Bolesław H o w o r k a : Legal status of users of university library, MA Jadwiga P io tr o w s k a: The Main Medical Library of the Medical University of Lodz the memories of a retired worker, MA Anna G r y g o r o w i c z : Trends in development of the Main Medical Library of the Medical Academy of Gdansk in 2005-2010 as seen in 2009 year, Ma Aniela P i o t r o w i c z : Library and information system of the Karol Marcinkowski Medical University in Poznan, MA Irmina U t r a t a : That’s how it originated. The past the present and the future of the Main Medical Library of the University of Warsaw, PhD Jolanta P r z y ł u s k a , MA Anna R a d o m s k a : Medical libraries of the Scientific Research Institutes.
It is surprising that the Stanisław Konopka Central Medical Library in Warsaw subordinated to the Ministry of Health for many years has not participated in the Problem Conferences of Medical Libraries.
Interesting presentations were made by the sponsors from: ABE Marketing – Piotr A n t c z a k , EBSCO – Anna A b r a m o w s k a , Teresa G ó r e c k a - K l e i j s, Elsevier – Artur G r a b o ś , IFIS- International Food information Service, IPS- International Publishing Service, ProQuest – Krzysztof M u r a w s k i , Splendor – Systemy Informacyjne – Jacek G ł ę b o c k i , Grzegorz P i e t r u s z e w s k i ,, SUWECO – Pavol B a t a l i k , Patrycja G r u d z i ń s k a , The East European Project Limited – Hanna G r e e n e , Thomson Reuters – Erik Jan van K l e e f , Krzysztof S z y m a ń s k i , Wolters Kluwer/Ovid – Edyta B u r c z y k , Dorota M o r, Wydawnictwo Lekarskie PZWL – Aleksandra Wo ł o s z c z u k .
Prof. Ewa G ł o w a c k a Head of the Scientific Information Department at the Institute of Scientific Information and Biology of the Mikołaj Kopernik University in Torun was the reviewer of the presented material.
