Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Collection Development in the Health Sciences
Megan Inman
2 Developing Diverse and Inclusive Collections
Derek Marshall
3 Managing Collections through Deselection Processes
Marlena Rose and Alessia Zanin-Yost
4 Keeping Up to Date with Emerging Topics in Collections
Matthew Noe
5 Developing Your Medicine Collection
Robyn Gleasner
6 Developing Your Nursing Collection
Robyn Gleasner
7 Developing Your Allied Health Collection
Alessia Zanin-Yost
8 Open Educational Resources in Health Sciences Collections: Great Promise, Great Challenges
Kerry Sewell and Jeanne Hoover
9 Nontraditional Online Collections
Megan Inman
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Megan Inman, MLIS, is the Collection Development Librarian at Laupus Health Sciences Library at East Carolina University. In her current role, she oversees the selection of collections purchases made in all formats. She leads the review and negotiation of electronic and continuing resources license agreements and participates in the management of the library's electronic resources management system. Prior to her work as a collection development librarian, she worked for nine years as the Liaison Librarian to the College of Allied Health.
Marlena Rose, MLIS, is the Assistant Director of Collections and Historical Services at Laupus Health Sciences Library at East Carolina University. She has been at East Carolina University since 2013. In her role, she provides guidance on the library's collections budget and coordinates and develops collection management projects.
