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Membership Application / Renewal Form
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Membership Categories for Individuals
Regular Membership $165.00
Introductory Membership (available for one year only) 110.00
Your annual salary is $30,000 or less 100.00
Affiliate Membership 100.00
International Membership 110.00
Student Membership (available with current school enrollment) 40.00
Emeritus Membership (retired members who have been MLA members for 10 or more years) 65.00
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Membership Categories for Institutions
MLA's institutional dues are based on the total library expenditures (excluding grants and contracts). Please choose the appropriate category.
$0 to $199,000 $255.00
$200,000 to $699,999 420.00
$700,000 or more 600.00
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Join an MLA Section, too!
Twenty-three MLA sections represent the varied subfields and areas of specialization of the association’s membership.Sections meet annually and share information during the year through informal networking and newsletters. Check the box next to any section you want to join; section dues will be charged in addition to your MLA dues.
 
For New Members Only. Join a section FREE for one year!
Choose your free section here (and do not check off the box for that section below):
Cancer Librarians (16) $10.00
Chiropractic Libraries (23) 10.00
Collection Development (22) 10.00
Consumer and Patient Health Information (21) 15.00
Corporate Information Services (27) 15.00
Dental (01) 10.00
Educational Media and Technologies (02) 15.00
Federal Libraries (09) 12.00
Health Association Libraries (formerly Medical Society Libraries) (07) 10.00
History of the Health Sciences (03) 15.00
Hospital Libraries (04) 20.00
International Cooperation (26) 10.00
Leadership and Management (06) 10.00
Medical Informatics (24) 10.00
Medical Library Education (05) 7.50
Nursing and Allied Health Resources (10) 10.00
Pharmacy and Drug Information (11) 10.00
Public Health / Health Administration (15) 15.00
Public Services (20) 10.00
Relevant Issues (12) 7.00
Research (18) 12.00
Technical Services (17) 10.00
Veterinary Medical Libraries (14) 20.00
MLA Donation Opportunities
Promote excellence in health sciences librarianship with a donation to any of the funds listed. If you prefer to donate to another specific fund, please indicate so in the box provided. Donations are tax deductible to the extent provided by law.
Medical Library Disaster Relief Fund
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David Kronick Traveling Fellowship
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Lindberg Research Fellowship
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MLA Shaping the Future Fund
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Other fund:
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I want to access the Journal of the Medical Library Association electronically ONLY.
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