Institution: | 1. School of Library and Information Science, Keio University, , Tokyo, Japan;2. Center for Library and Archives, St. Luke's International University Library, , Tokyo, Japan;3. Medical Library & Humanities and Social Sciences Library, Kyorin University, , Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan;4. Kurashiki Central Hospital Library, , Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan;5. Aichi Shukutoku University, , Nagakute, Aichi, Japan;6. Department of Pathology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, , Seoul, Korea;7. Medical Library, Yonsei University, , Seodaemun‐gu, Seoul, Korea |
Abstract: | This is the 11th in a series of articles exploring international trends in health science librarianship. The previous article in this series looked at the Far East (Greater China, Hong Kong and Taiwan). The current issue surveys developments in Japan and Korea. The next issue will explore trends in South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka). Next year all four issues will be devoted to trends in four regions in Africa (Southern Africa, East Africa, West Africa and North Africa. JM |