Keys T E
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Bull Med Libr Assoc. 1998 Apr;86(2):202-7.
This paper is an account of the accomplishments of some of the early past presidents of the Medical Library Association known personally to the author in his career as a medical librarian. It demonstrates the qualities that made these librarians leaders of our profession and also indicates their personal attributes that contributed to the advancement of medical librarianship. It is hoped that the historical presentation of some of the giants of our profession will inspire present and future presidents and other medical librarians with an understanding of some of the qualities necessary to the continuing success of our profession.
本文讲述了作者在其医学图书馆员职业生涯中亲自结识的医学图书馆协会早期历任会长中的一些人的成就。它展示了使这些图书馆员成为我们专业领导者的品质,也指出了他们为医学图书馆事业的发展做出贡献的个人特质。希望对我们这个行业一些巨人的历史呈现,能激发现任和未来的会长以及其他医学图书馆员,让他们了解我们这个行业持续成功所必需的一些品质。