NDLI: National Library of Medicine

Content Provider	Scilit
Copyright Year	2009
Description	The National Library of Medicine (NLM) is one of 27 institutes and centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), located just outside Washington, DC in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. The NLM is responsible to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and to the Congress, which annually reviews its programs and appropriates funds for its operation. The institution was and continues to be a leader in applying computer technology to the handling of large databanks of medical information. This entry provides an introduction to the NLM by first discussing some of the library's history and then shifting focus to organizational structure, administration, extramural programs, as well as various other aspects of the library. Book Name: Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Third Edition
Related Links	http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc2027980?pdf=render https://api.taylorfrancis.com/content/chapters/edit/download?identifierName=doi&identifierValue=10.1081/E-ELIS3-120049545&type=chapterpdf
DOI	10.1081/e-elis3-120049545
Language	English
Publisher	Informa UK Limited
Publisher Date	2009-12-17
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	Book Name: Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Third Edition Medicine Library Structure Leader Congress Shifting Handling Databanks
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Chapter

Central Library (ISO-9001:2015 Certified)
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur, West Bengal, India | PIN - 721302

See location in the Map
03222 282435
Mail: support@ndl.gov.in

Sl.	Authority	Responsibilities	Communication Details
1	Ministry of Education (GoI), Department of Higher Education	Sanctioning Authority	https://www.education.gov.in/ict-initiatives
2	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Host Institute of the Project: The host institute of the project is responsible for providing infrastructure support and hosting the project	https://www.iitkgp.ac.in
3	National Digital Library of India Office, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	The administrative and infrastructural headquarters of the project	Dr. B. Sutradhar bsutra@ndl.gov.in
4	Project PI / Joint PI	Principal Investigator and Joint Principal Investigators of the project	Dr. B. Sutradhar bsutra@ndl.gov.in Prof. Saswat Chakrabarti will be added soon
5	Website/Portal (Helpdesk)	Queries regarding NDLI and its services	support@ndl.gov.in
6	Contents and Copyright Issues	Queries related to content curation and copyright issues	content@ndl.gov.in
7	National Digital Library of India Club (NDLI Club)	Queries related to NDLI Club formation, support, user awareness program, seminar/symposium, collaboration, social media, promotion, and outreach	clubsupport@ndl.gov.in
8	Digital Preservation Centre (DPC)	Assistance with digitizing and archiving copyright-free printed books	dpc@ndl.gov.in
9	IDR Setup or Support	Queries related to establishment and support of Institutional Digital Repository (IDR) and IDR workshops	idr@ndl.gov.in