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Will There Still Be Books and Journals in the New Millennium?

Will There Still Be Books and Journals in the New Millennium? SPECIAL MILLENNIUM ARTICLE Will There Still Be Books and Journals in the New Millennium? am pleased to have this opportunity to reflect, for thing.” Of course, what he forgot to mention was that a few moments, about the crucial role that books one needs a brain with a computerlike memory. I and journals have played in dermatology, to com- For someone not as blessed as Bob Gorlin, finding ment on the current state of affairs in dermatology, and an article can be a tedious task. Many younger readers to speculate about the future of dermatology. One of my probably never had the dubious pleasure of dealing with fondest memories was when I was a resident spending Index Medicus, delving through volumes of publications hours reading in the office of Henry E. Michelson, MD. that resemble old telephone books, scribbling down ci- Dr Michelson died a few years before I arrived in the Twin tations, and then futilely searching for the correspond- Cities in 1974, when I began my residency in dermatol- ing journals. Once an elusive article was identified, it of- ogy at the University of Minnesota. His partner, Shel- ten turned out that the volume of the journal http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA Dermatology American Medical Association

Will There Still Be Books and Journals in the New Millennium?

Burgdorf, Walter H. C.
JAMA Dermatology , Volume 136 (1) – Jan 1, 2000
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SPECIAL MILLENNIUM ARTICLE Will There Still Be Books and Journals in the New Millennium? am pleased to have this opportunity to reflect, for thing.” Of course, what he forgot to mention was that a few moments, about the crucial role that books one needs a brain with a computerlike memory. I and journals have played in dermatology, to com- For someone not as blessed as Bob Gorlin, finding ment on the current state of affairs in dermatology, and an article can be a tedious task. Many younger readers to speculate about the future of dermatology. One of my probably never had the dubious pleasure of dealing with fondest memories was when I was a resident spending Index Medicus, delving through volumes of publications hours reading in the office of Henry E. Michelson, MD. that resemble old telephone books, scribbling down ci- Dr Michelson died a few years before I arrived in the Twin tations, and then futilely searching for the correspond- Cities in 1974, when I began my residency in dermatol- ing journals. Once an elusive article was identified, it of- ogy at the University of Minnesota. His partner, Shel- ten turned out that the volume of the journal

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