Biomedical Digital Libraries - Latest articlesThe latest articles from Biomedical Digital Libraries (ISSN 1742-5581) published by BioMed CentralScholarly communications program: force for change- June 21, 2006 The changing landscape of scholarly publication and increasing journal costs have resulted in a need for proactive behavior in libraries. At Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, a group of librarians joined forces to bring these issues to the attention of faculty and to begin a dialog leading to change. This commentary describes a comprehensive program undertaken to raise faculty awareness of scholarly communications issues. In addition to raising faculty interest in the issues at...http://www.bio-diglib.com/content/3/1/6 |