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Mildred M. Jordan

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In 1948, Jordan proposed to the Medical Library Association a process of professionalization and certification for medical librarianship, and she was involved in establishing the professional credentialing program that is now called the
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Following the war, she also held the title of Professor of Medical Bibliography and taught a special course in medical librarianship, a field she helped develop.
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In 1965, Jordan won the Marcia C. Noyes Award, the highest professional distinction awarded by the Medical Library Association.
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with a degree in library science and attained a master's degree in history from Emory University.
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in 1932 when she was assistant librarian at Emory's medical library. In 1933 she took over from
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pushed the field of medical librarianship to become professionalized and credentialed.
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of the United States, bringing these materials and services to the city of Atlanta.
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She served as president of the Medical Library Association in 1960.
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During World War II, Jordan served as the regional director of the
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Index


Emory University
medical librarianship
Emory University School of Medicine
Medical Library Association
Hartsville, South Carolina
Winthrop College
Medical Library Association
Mary Myrtle Tye
Army Medical Library
Academy of Health Information Professionals
"Mildred McMillan Jordan"
PMC
198348


"A Second Course in Medical Librarianship"
PMC
195149
PMID
16016923


"The Medical Library Association's professional development program: A look back at the way ahead"
ISSN
1558-9439
PMC
1324767
PMID
16404465

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