Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

Guardians of medical knowledge: The genesis of the Medical Library Association.

Larham, MA: Scarecrow Press, 2000.

Traces the first 50 years of the MLA, from its inception in 1898 in response to the unprecedented expansion of medical literature during the 19th century.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY › Institutional Medical Libraries, Histories of WOMEN, Publications by › Years 2000 -

Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#10976
Permanent Link	https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/13172
External URL	guardians-of-medical-knowledge-the-genesis-of-the-medical-library-association