Essays of an Information Scientist:1979-1980

Volume 4

Table of Contents

Foreword v                Harriet Zuckerman pdf file available 

Preface xi                   Eugene Garfield     pdf file available


1979

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1 5-12  1 Jan 79 1 Expansion of Citation Classics 250 unique commentaries per year
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2 5-7. 1  Jan 79 9 Introducing Current Contents /Arts & (A&H) Humanities a new service to keep you up-to-date.
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3 5-7        15 Jan 79 7 Bjorn Tell and the Future of Information Services. 
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. 8-12 Reprint 19 E. Garfield. How Will New Technology Change Characteristics of Libraries and Their Users. Knowledge and Development Reshaping Library and Information Services for the World of Tommorow. A Festschrift for Bjorn Tell. ed. S. Schwarz and U.Willers. Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology Library. 1978.
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4 5-9 22 Jan 79  24 High Postal Rates Impede the Flow of Information Across International Boundaries. 
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5 5-8 29 Jan 79 29 Are You What You Wear?
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6 5-7  5 Feb 79 33 What Do You Do for a Living? 
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7 5-13 12 Feb 79 36 I never forget a face!
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8 5-12 19 Feb 79 45 The Hazards of Sunbathing.
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9 5-13 26 Feb 79 53 The Library of Congress. Part 1. Looking Back.
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10 5-12 5 Mar 79 62 The Library of Congress. Part 2. The Librarian.
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11 5-12 12 Mar 79 70 Omni Magazine leads the upsurge of mass-audience science Journalism. 
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12 5-7 19 Mar 79 78 Out with the Old, In with the New Current Bibliographic Dictionary of the Arts & Sciences.
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13 5-23 26 Mar 79 81 The 1976 Articles Most Cited in 1976 and 1977. Part 1. Life Sciences.
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14 5-8 2 Apr 79 100 Introducing ISI's Transliterated Dictionary of the Russian Language.
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15 5-9 9 Apr 79 104 How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper: A "cookbook" for authors from ISI Press.
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16 5-10 16 Apr 79 109 The Science Research Film: A Moving Picture is sometimes Worth a Thousand Words.
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17 5-16 23 Apr 79 115 The 1976 Articles Most Cited in 1976 and 1977. 2. Physical Sciences. 
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18 5-9 30 Apr 79 127 The NAS James Murray Luck Award for Excellence in Scientific Reviewing: G. Alan Robison Receives the First Award for His work on Cyclic AMP.    
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19 5-13  7 May 79 132 Has OCR Finally Arrived? Or Is It a Technology with a Lot More Problems Than Meet the Eye?
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20 5-18 14 May 79 141 Controversies Over Opiate Receptor Research Typify Problems Facing Awards Committees.                     
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21 5-15 21 May 79 156 Most-Cited Articles of the 1960s. 1. Physical Sciences. 
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22 5-10 28 May 79 167 Science News: A Pioneer in Science Journalism. 
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23 5-11 4 Jun 79 173 Do Air Ions Affect Our Lives and Health?
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24 5-17 11 Jun 79 180 Toward Ending the Confusion Surrounding Food Additives : The Case for Better Labeling. 
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25 5-11 18 Jun 79 193 Everything You Wanted To Know About Sax But Were Afraid To Ask. 
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26 5-12 25 Jun 79 200 The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs: Twenty-two Years in Search of Peace.             
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27 5-12 2 Jul 79 208 What A Difference An "A" Makes. 
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28 5-6 9 Jul 79 216 Citation Indexing: The Evolving Grammar of Citation Analysis.      
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29 5-7 16 Jul 79 222 CC's New Publisher Address Directory. 
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30 5-8 23 Jul 79 225 Tinnitus, Anyone?             
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31 5-13 30 Jul 79 229 Nicotine Addiction Is a Major Medical Problem: Why So Much Government inertia? 
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32 5-10 6  Aug 79 238 Most-Cited Authors in the Arts and Humanities, 1977-1978. 
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33 5-9 13 Aug 79 244 Journal Citation Studies. 32. Canadian Journals, Part 1: What they Cite and What Cites Them.                    
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34 5-9 20 Aug 79 249 Journal Citation Studies 32. Canadian Journals, Part 2: Analysis of Canadian Research Published at Home and Abroad. 
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35 5-14 27 Aug 79 254 Most-Cited Articles of the 1960s. 2.Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
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36 5-9 3 Sep 79 264 Alternative Forms of Scientific Publishing: Keeping up With The Evolving System of Scientific Communication. 
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37 5-10 10 Sep 79  269 Reflections on Learning Foreign Languages Part I: Language Teaching Methods. 
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38 5-9 17 Sep 79 275 Reflections on Learning Foreign Languages. Part II: Electronic Translators. 
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39 5-9 24 Sep 79 280 Introducing Index to Book Reviews in the Sciences.           (Essays/Vol:4)pdf file available
40 5-9 1 Oct 79 285 How Can we Prove the Value of Basic Research? 
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41 5-8 8  Oct 79 290 SIPI: Scientists Taking Scientific Information to the Public. 
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42 5-9 15 Oct 79 294 Electroconvulsive Therapy: Malignant or Maligned?
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43 5-10 22 Oct 79 299 "It's a Small World After All." 
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44 5-8 29 Oct 79 305 Quiet Restaurants and Noisy Discos: 
There's a Time and a Place. 
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45 5-8 5 Nov 79 309 How Do we Select Journals For Current Contents?
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46 5-10 12 Nov 79 313 Scientometrics Comes of Age. 
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47 5-8 19 Nov 79 319 SCI in the Transition to the On- line Era. Providing Equitable Access and Pricing to Large and Small Users Presents a Real Challenge. 
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48 5-14 26 Nov 79 323 The Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.:Scientists and Lawyers Go to Court in Defense of the Environment. 
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49 5-9 3 Dec 79 333 A Tribute to Harold Urey. 
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50 5-7 10 Dec 79 338 Introducing ISI's Quarterly Index to Current Contents / 
Life Sciences (QUICC/LS).              
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51 5-11 17 Dec 79 341 Some Reflections on Index Medicus
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52 5-7 24-31 Dec 79 348 The Psychedelic Art of the Huichol Indians 
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1980

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1 5-8 7 Jan 80 351 New Year, New Building.  
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2 5-8 14 Jan 80 355  Lifetime Citation Rates. 
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3 5-8 21 Jan 80 359 How It All Began : With a Loan from HFC.  
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4 5-11 28 Jan 80 363 The 100 Most-Cited Authors of 20th Century Literature.
Can Citation Data   
Forecast the Nobel Prize in Literature?  
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5 5-13 4 Feb 80 370 Most-Cited Articles of the 1960s. 3.   
Preclinical Basic Research.   
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6 5-14 11 Feb 80 379 Most-Cited Articles of the 1960s. 4.    
Clinical Research.  
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7 5-9 18  Feb 80 389 Should we Kick the Caffeine Habit?   
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8 5-11 25 Feb 80 394 Has Scientific Communication Changed in 300 years?   
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9 5-12 3 Mar 80 401 Memory and Super-Memory : I'll Never 
Forget What's His Name!   
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10 5-9 10 Mar 80  409 Dyslexia: To Read or Not To Read.
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11 5-16 17 Mar 80 414 The Number of Biochemical Articles Is Growing, But Why Also the Number of References per Article? 
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    Reprint 419 E. Garfield. Trends in biochemical literature. Trends Biochem. Sci 4(12):n.290-5, 1979. 
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12 5-11 24 Mar 80 426 What do we Know About Jet Lag? 
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13 5-12 31 Mar 80 433 Can the new health practitioners reduce medical costs? Part 1. Physician Assistants and Emergency Medical Technicians.                    
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14 5-10 7 Apr 80 441 Can the New Health Practitioners reduce medical costs? Part 2. Nurse Practitioners and Nurse-Midwives. 
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15 5-13 14 Apr 80 447 Three Mile Island and the Information Explosion on Nuclear Energy. 
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16 5-12 21 Apr 80 456 Portable Information -- Is the Dream Becoming a Reality? 
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17 5-10 28 Apr 80 464 Looking for a Music Score? There's no easy way. 
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18 5-8 5 May 80 470 Science on Television. 
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19 5-12 12 May 80 476 Bradford's Law and Related Statistical Patterns. 
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20 5-8 19 May 80 484 The Rockefeller University Council: Well-Placed Decision-Makers Adopt an Alma Mater to Promote Creative Philanthropy.
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21 5-10 26 May 80 488 Premature Discovery or Delayed Recognition: Why?         
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22 5-13 2 Jun 80 494 Information Science Education: An Ivory Tower of Babel? 
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23 5-9 9 Jun 80 503 From Citation Amnesia to Bibliographic Plagiarism.                
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24 5-8 16 Jun 80 508 Science 80 Adds to the Booming Popularization of Science.
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25 5-7 23 Jun 80 512 The 1980 NAS James Murray Luck Award for Excellence in Scientific Reviewing: Conyers Herring Receives Second Award for His Work in Solid-State Physics.    
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26 5-8 30 Jun 80 515 Did you hear the one about...? 
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27 5-7 7 Jul 80 519 Introducing Robert A. Day, the new Director of ISI Press. 
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28 5-10 14 Jul 80 522 Excerpta Medica: Abstracting the Biomedical Literature for the Medical Specialist.                    
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29 5-18 21 Jul 80 528 The 1977 Articles Most Cited from 1977 to 1979. Part 1. Life Sciences. 
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30 5-17 28 Jul 80 542 The 1977 Articles Most Cited from 1977 to 1979. 2. Physical Sciences. 
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31 5-12 4 Aug 80 555 Journal Citation Studies. 33. Botany Journals. Part 1: What they cite and what cites them.            
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32 5-15 11 Aug 80 563 Journal Citation Studies.33 Botany Journals. Part 2: Growth of Botanical Literature and Highly-Cited Items. 
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33 5-9 18 Aug 80 574 Can machines be scientific translators? 
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34 5-11 255 Aug 80 579 From Vocoder to Vacalock -- Speech Recognition Machines still have a long way to go.                
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35 5-10 1 Sep 80 586 The Epidemiology of Knowledge and the spread of scientific information. 
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36 5-13 8 Sep 80 592 The Science of Signage; or, How Do I Get to the Commodore Barry Bridge? 
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37 5-12 15 Sep 80 601 Leprosy: Down but not out. 
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38 5-13 22 Sep 80 609 Are the 1979 Prizewinners of Nobel Class?
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39 5-20 29 Sep 80 618 Price's Citation Cycle 
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    Reprint 621 Derek de Solla Price. The Citation Cycle Key Papers in Information Science, P.196-210, Ed. B.C. Griffith, White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1980. 
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40 5-12 6 Oct 80 634 ABCs of Cluster Mapping. Part 1. Most Active Fields in the Life Sciences in 1978.                                
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41 5-12 13 Oct 80 642 ABCs of Cluster Mapping. Part 2. Most Active Fields in the Physical Sciences in 1978.                           
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42 5-10 20 Oct 80 650 Sax Discrimination.   
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43 5-8 27 Oct 80 656 Re-Computing Air Fares -- The International Traveler's Nightmare. 
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44 5-10 3 Nov 80 660 Multiple Independent Discovery and Creativity in Science. 
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46 5-16 17 Nov 80 674 1978 Articles Most Cited in 1978 and 1979.1. Physical Sciences. 
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47 5-14 24  Nov 80 686 The 1978 Articles Most Cited in 1978 and 1979. 2. Life Sciences. 
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48 5-8 1  Dec 80 696 The Sciences: Science Journalism Written by Scientists. 
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49 5-8 8 Dec 80 700 The Worldwide Problem of Lactose Intolerance.               (Essays/Vol:4)pdf file available
50 5-13 15 Dec 80 704 The British Library .  
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51 5-14 22 Dec 80 713 Will a Bright Mind Make Its Own Way? 
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52 5-10 29 Dec 80 724 Is Preventative Medicine Taking Off at Last? 
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. . . 731 Cited Author Index   
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. . . 753 Subject Index                 
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