Nina Matheson

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Name: Nina W. Matheson

Elected ACMI Fellow: 1986

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MLA Fellowship Conferred: 1994

 MLA Elected Offices and Committee Chair Appointments

MLA

Fellows and Honorary Members Appointments Jury, chair, 1993-94
President, 1983
Board of Directors, 1982-84
Nominating Committee, chair, 1982
National Program Committee, chair, 1980
Board of Directors, 1977-80
Legislation Committee, chair, 1975-77
 Honors and Awards


MLA

Ida and George Eliot Prize, 1995
Janet Doe Lecturer, 1994
Fellow, 1994
Marcia C. Noyes Award, 1993
President's Award, 1983
Academy of Health Information Professionals, Distinguished Member
Other

Member, Institute of Medicine, 1993
Visiting Professorship, Guy's and St. Thomas' Medical and Dental School, London, 1993
Fellow, American College of Medical Informatics, 1990
President, Association of Academic Health Sciences Library Directors (AAHSLD), 1987-88
University of Washington School of Librarianship Alumni Assoc. Distinguished Alumna Award, 1978
Beta Phi Mu, 1958
Phi Beta Kappa, 1956
 Publications (4 representative)

Matheson NW. The idea of the Library. Bull Med Libr Assoc 1995 Jan; 83(1) :1-7.
Matheson NW, Florance V. The health sciences librarian as knowledge worker. Lib\
r Trends 1993; 42(1): 196-219.
Lucier RE, Matheson NW, Reynolds RE, Butter KA. The knowledge workstation: an e\
lectronic environment for knowledge management. Bull Med Libr Assoc 1988 Jul;76\
(3):248-55.
Matheson NW, Cooper JAD. Academic information in the academic health sciences c\
enter: roles for the library in information management. J Med Educ 1982 Oct (pa\
rt 2);57(10):1-93. Also translated into Japanese by Suga T. Tokyo, Japan: Tokyo\
 Medical College Library, 1987.
 Positions

Director Emerita and Professor of Medical Information, The Johns Hopkins Instit\
utions, The William H. Welch Medical Library, Baltimore, MD, 1994 to present
Director and Professor of Medical Information, The Johns Hopkins Institutions, \
The William H. Welch Medical Library, Baltimore, MD, 1991-93
Director and Associate Professor of Medical Information, The Johns Hopkins Inst\
itutions, The William H. Welch Medical Library, Baltimore, MD, 1984-90
Special Expert Consultant (Developed IAIMS grant program), National Library of \
Medicine, Bethesda, MD, 1982-84
Assistant Director, Health Information Management Studies, Association of Ameri\
can Medical Colleges, Washington, DC, 1980-82
Director, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library and Asst. Research Professor, Dept\
. Health Care Sciences, George Washington University School of Medicine and the\
 Health Sciences, Washington, DC, 1975-80
Chief, Office of Program Planning and Evaluation, National Library of Medicine,\
 Extramural Programs, Bethesda, MD, 1973-74


pecial Assistant, National Library of Medicine, Extramural Programs, Bethesda,\
 MD, National Library of Medicine, Extramural Programs, Bethesda, MD, 1971-72
Librarian and Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, University of Missouri School of\
 Medicine, Missouri Institute of Psychiatry, St. Louis, MO, 1962-71
Librarian, Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington, IN, 1961-62
Selection Officer, National Library of Medicine, Washington, DC, 1959-61
Special Intern, New York Public Library, New York, NY, 1958-59
 MLA published statements about the fellow

Medical Library Association. Summary of Oral History Committee Interview with Nina Matheson. Interview conducted on October 23, 1986 by Nancy Bruce. Chicago, Medical Library Association, 1997. [cited June 7, 2003]. <http://mlanet.org/about/history/n_matheson.html>.
Presentation of awards. Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting. Bull Med Libr Assoc. 1995;83(1):125.
Presentation of awards. Proceedings of the 93rd Annual Meeting. Bull Med Libr Assoc 1994 Jan; 82(1):122.
Hitt S. Nina W. Matheson, President, Medical Library Association, 1983/84. President's Page. Bull Med Libr Assoc 1983 Jul; 71(3):349-50.

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Degree since: Master of Librarianship, University of Washington 1958

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Current email: mathesonbook@gmail.com

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Academic Information in the Academic Health Sciences Center, 1982

Some Principles of Good Writing and the Library Search,1972

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