Library as place
Subtitle: symposium on building and revitalizing health sciences libraries in the digital age
By: National Library of Medicine and Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries
Contributors: National Library of Medicine (U.S.); Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries
Publisher: National Library of Medicine
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Bethesda, MD
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Medical libraries; Congresses; Library buildings; Design and construction; Libraries; Space utilization
Description: This symposium focused on the importance of the library as place and the impact of new technologies and other factors on planning for new library facilities and the renovation of existing facilities. Searchable video of 35 symposium presentations using image and text searching tools (interactive, multi-window screen provides separate views of speaker, enlarged slides and scrollable thumbnails of speaker's slide-set). It also includes the poster sessions with explanations by presenters, biographies of all presenters and additional interviews with several speakers.
Notes: Title from disc label.

Includes video of symposium with speaker bios and interviews.

Recorded November 5-6, 2003, Lister Hill Auditorium, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD.

System requirements for [PC]: Microsoft Windows XP/2000/ME ; internet connection ; Quicktime 6.0 or better ; Microsoft Internet Explorer ; Microsoft Word ; PDF reader for accessing web links and documents in the Resources section ; DVD-ROM drive.

System requirements [Macintosh]: OS X ; Quicktime 6.0 or better ; internet connection ; Microsoft Internet Explorer ; Microsoft Word ; PDF reader for accessing web links and documents in the Resources section ; DVD-ROM drive.
Table of contents: title: Symposium highlights (5 min.); title: Welcome and overview; title: Day 1 presentations; title: Day 2 presentations; title: Keynote speech; title: Poster sessions; title: Conference agenda; title: Resources.