American Documentation

1950 - 1969

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Volume 18, issue 4, 1967

A general model of information transfer: Theme paper 1968 annual convention pp. 197-208

John W. Murdock and David M. Liston

Computer usage in the development of a water resources thesaurus pp. 209-215

David F. Hersey and William Hammond

Analysis of questions addressed to a medical reference retrieval system: Comparison of question and system terminologies pp. 216-227

Barbara Flood

The relationship of natural and social sciences to social problems and the contribution of the information scientist to their solutions pp. 228-234

Joe R. Hoffer

Analysis and automated handling of technical information at the nuclear safety information center pp. 235-241

J. R. Buchanan and F. C. Hutton

The interpretation of SDI data pp. 242-246

T. R. Savage

Suggestions on how to read experimental material in information science pp. 247-248

Phyllis A. Richmond

The training implications of automated personnel systems pp. 248-249

Michael J. Rauseo

Documentation in Thailand pp. 249-250

Chun Prabhavi‐Vadhana

Scientific and Technical Information in Japan pp. 250-252

Tohru Kikuchi

Letters to the editor pp. 252-253

C. D. Gull

4/67–1R Theory of Self‐Reproducing Automata. 1966. John von Neumann. Arthur W. Burks, Editor. University of Illinois Press pp. 254-254

Michael A. Harrison

4/67‐2R Symbolic Shorthand System. 1966. (Rutgers Series on Systems for the Intellectual Orgnization of Information, Volume VI.) Hans Selye. New Brunswick. 89 PP pp. 254-255

Frank B. Rogers

4/67–3R A Checklist for the Organization, Operation and Evaluation of a Company Library. 2d rev. ed. 1966. Eva Lou Fisher. Special Libraries Association, New York. 61 pp pp. 255-255

G. E. Randall

4/67–4R Anglo‐American Cataloging Rules. 1967. Prepared by the American Library Association, The Library of Congress, The Library Association and the Canadian Library Association. North American text. American Library Association, Chicago pp. 255-257

Andre Nitecki

4/67–6R Coordinate Indexing. 1966. John C. Costello, Jr., Graduate School of Library Service, Rutgers, The State University (Rutgers Series on Systems for the Intellectual Organization of Information Vol. VII), Edited by Dr. Susan Artandi. Supported by the National Science Foundation. New Brunswick, New Jersey. 218 pp pp. 257-258

W. T. Brandhorst

4/67–5R Information Retrieval with Special Reference to the Biomedical Sciences. 1966. Wesley Simonton and Charlene Mason, Editors. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. 199 pp pp. 257-257

Boris R. Anziowar

Volume 18, issue 3, 1967

Editorial pp. 120-120

A. W. Ellas

Libraries and machines—A Review pp. 121-124

Burton W. Adkinson and Charles M. Stearns

A documentation training model pp. 125-130

C. D. Batty

An experimental system for automatic identification of personal names and personal titles in newspaper texts pp. 131-138

Casimir Borkowski

SDI: A program for public libraries pp. 139-145

Charles H. Davis

The Japan information center of science and technology (JICST): Its organization and function pp. 146-152

Takao Fukudome

A framework for comparing term association measures pp. 153-161

Paul E. Jones and Robert M. Curtice

Cost distribution and analysis in computer storage and retrieval. II pp. 162-164

H. Marron and M. Snyderman

Relevance disagreements and unclear request forms pp. 165-177

John O'Connor

A study of the use of materials circulated from an engineering library, March to May 1956 pp. 178-184

Vern Pings

Letters to the editor pp. 185-186

Daniel M. Simms, D. J. Foskett, Barbara A. Montague and John O'Connor

3/67–1R Data‐Retrieval by Computer: A Critical Survey. 1966. Asa Kasher. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. 76 pp pp. 187-189

Robert M. Hayes

3/67–2R National Library of Medicine Current Catalog. Volume 1. Jan. 1–14, 1966. U.S. Public Health Service, Washington, D. C. Biweekly, cumulated quarterly from the first of the current year; annual cumulation case‐bound. Supersedes National Library of Medicine Catalog. Sold by the Superintendent of Documents: 1966 price, $15.00 a year ($20.00 foreign) with annual cumulation also sold separately for $4.50; price increase to be announced pp. 189-190

Stanley D. Truelson

3/67–3R Scientific Management of Library Operations. 1966. Richard M. Dougherty and Fred J. Heinritz. The Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 252 pp pp. 190-191

Richard H. Logsdon

Volume 18, issue 2, 1967

Editorial pp. 54-54

A. W. Elias

A film system for the duplication of termatrex cards pp. 55-58

C. W. Baker, C. R. Haefele and W. A. Reckhow

Book‐indexes as building blocks for a cumulative index pp. 59-66

Manfred Kochen and Renata Tagliacozzo

Computer‐produced microfilm library catalog pp. 67-80

W. A. Kozumplik and R. T. Lange

Coding and tabulating machine processing of physical signs in toxicity tests pp. 81-86

R. W. Reichardt, S. P. Sher, Rob Ford, R. B. Anderson and E. E. Vogin

Subject searching with science citation index: Preparation of a drug bibliography using chemical abstracts, index medicus, and science citation index 1961 and 1964 pp. 87-96

Carol C. Spencer

A rationale for attacking information problems pp. 97-103

Eugene Wall

Distribution of indexing terms for maximum efficiency of information transmission pp. 104-108

Pranas Zunde and Vladimir Slamecka

$'s and Secrets pp. 110-110

Gustavus S. Simpson and John W. Murdock

Letters to the editor pp. 112-114

Martin H. Sable, Charles A. Vertanes, Herbeet A. Simon, W. T. Brandhopst and Howard P. Iker

2/67–2R Looking Forward in Documentation, Papers and Discussion, Aslib 38th Annual Conference, University of Exeter. 1964. 1966. Aslib, London. 109 pp pp. 115-116

J. H. Shera

2/67–1R Annual Review of Information Science and Technology. Volume 1. 1966. Carlos A. Cuadra, Editor. American Documentation Institute. Interscience Publishers, a division of John Wiley & Sons, New York, 389 pp pp. 115-115

Natalie C. Batts

2/67–3R Information Management in Engineering Education. (Proceedings and recommendations of the Conference on Information Sources, Systems and Media in Engineering Education, held at Lehigh University on May 19–20, 1966). 1966. Robert S. Taylor, Editor. Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa. 76 pp pp. 116-117

Ellis Mount

2/67–4R Education and Training of Information Specialists in the U. S. A. May 1966. Marilyn C. Bracken and Charles W. Shilling. Biological Communication Project, Washington, D. C. 70 pp pp. 117-117

John Harvey

2/67–5R A Plan for Indexing the Periodical Literature of Nursing. Report of a Study of the Need for Bibliographic Control of the Scholarly Record of Nursing. 1966. Vern N. Pings. American Nurses Foundation, New York. 202 pp pp. 117-118

Haydee Garcia Clark

2/67–6R Indexing and Classification; A Selected and Annotated Bibliography. A joint project of the Nuclear Science Division and Documentation Division of the Special Libraries Association. May 14, 1966. Compiled and edited by Winifred F. Desmond and Lester A. Barrer. Oak Ridge National Laboratory Library, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. 256 pp. (on microfiche) pp. 118-118

Alan R. Greengrass

Volume 18, issue 1, 1967

Editorial pp. 1-2

Arthur W. Elias

A graphic graphics card catalog and computer index pp. 3-9

Boris W. Kuvshinoff

The use of second order descriptors for document retrieval pp. 10-20

Miles A. Libbey

Dictionary buildup and stability of word frequency in a specialized medical area pp. 21-25

John M. Long, Howard J. Barnhard and Gertrude C. Levy

Relationship of keywords in titles to references cited pp. 26-32

Wm. Mansfield Adams

A multiple testing of the natural language storage and retrieval ABC method: Preliminary analysis of test results pp. 33-45

Berthold Altmann

Bradford's law and the keenan‐atherton data pp. 46-46

Ole V. Groos

Solution of Boolean Equations Through Use of Term Weights to the Base Two pp. 47-47

Howard P. Iker

A decentralized national chemical information system pp. 47-48

W. A. Wilkinson and W. H. Waldo

Letters to the Editor pp. 49-49

O. Firschein, M. Fischler, W. T. Brandhorst and W. T. Brandhorst

1/67–2R L'Automatisation des Récherches Documentaires: Un Modèle Général—le Syntol. 1964. R. C. Cros, J. C. Gardin, and F. Lévy. Gauthier‐Villars, Paris. 260 pp pp. 50-50

Pauline M. Vaillancourt

1/67–1R On Retrieval System Theory. 2d edition. 1965. B. C. Vickery. Butterworth, Washington, D. C. 191 pp pp. 50-50

F. W. Lancaster

1/67–4R The Polities of Research. 1966. Richard J. Barber. The Public Affairs Press, Washington, D. C. 167 pp pp. 51-51

John F. Harvey

1/67–3R L'Organization de la Documentation Scientifique. 1964. J. C. Gardin, E. de Grolier and F. Levéry. Gauthier‐Villars, Paris. 269 pp pp. 51-51

Pauline M. Vaillancourt