NLM Metadata
Title:
Fact SheetPreservation and Collection Management Program
Subjects--MeSH:
Library Materials
Libraries, Medical
Library Technical Services
Subjects--Other:
National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Classification:
Z 701
Published:
U.S. National Library of Medicine, 01 September 1985
Last updated:
05 May 2008
Category:
Fact Sheets
Abstract:
In response to its mandate to preserve the biomedical literature, the National Library of Medicine has developed an extensive preservation program. Elements of the program include: microfilming brittle serials and monographs, library binding, conservation and book repair, preserving audiovisuals, preserving electronic formats, disaster prevention and recovery, preservation education, permanent paper campaign.
Area covered:
United States
Permanence level:
Permanent: Stable Content
Permanence guarantor:
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Language:
English
Rights:
Public Domain
Replaces:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/archive/20040106/pubs/factsheets/preservation.html
Contact:
pres@nlm.nih.gov
URL:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/factsheets/preservation.html
Catalog ID:
101234880
