Selected Reference Books of 1978-79

Selected Reference Books of 1953 - 1954

L K E T H E PRECEDING ARTICLES in this ' semi-annual series 1 this survey is based on notes written by members of the Re fer ence Staff of the Columbia University L i braries. A n innovation in this issue is the inclusion of a f e w titles in the sciences, annotations for which were written by assistants in the Columbia science libraries. Notes written by assistants and used unchanged are signe...

Selected Reference Books of 1958 - 1959 By CONSTANCE

LIKE T H E PRECEDING ARTICLES in this semiannual series1 this survey is based on notes written by members of the staff of the Columbia University Libraries. Notes written by assistants are signed with initials.2 As the purpose of the list is to present a selection of recent scholarly and foreign works of interest to reference workers in university libraries, it does not pretend to be either wel...

SSI payments to lawfully resident aliens, 1978-79.

Under the supplemental security income program, persons who are not citizens of the United States but are otherwise eligible may, under current law, receive SSI payments if they have been lawfully admitted to the country for permanent residence or are permanently residing here under color of law. The report examines data on noncitizens among a group of recent SSI awardees, including their count...

Selected Books on Mentoring Women

Scottish Society of the History of Medicine. Report of Proceedings, session 1978-79

The Society has had a notable year. Membership steadily increased, attendances were excellent, and two most successful joint meetings were held in Edinburgh with the Royal Medical Society and the Scottish Department of the Pharmaceutical Society respectively. At the Annual General Meeting and the following Ordinary Meeting in October 1978, the Society was honoured by having as its guest and one...