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MLA Fellow Brief Vitae

Janet Doe, 1895-1985

Fellowship Conferred: 1960

To top of page MLA Elected Offices and Committee Chair Appointments

MLA
  • Handbook of Medical Library Practice, editor, 195?-56
  • President, 1948-49
  • Committee on International and National Cooperation, chair, 1947-48
  • Handbook of Medical Library Practice, editor, 1940-1943
  • Committee on a Medical Library Handbook, chair, 1939
  • Secretary, 1936-40

To top of page Honors and Awards

MLA
  • Janet Doe Lecture established in her honor, 1967
  • Fellow, 1960
  • Marcia C. Noyes Award, 1954

To top of page Publications (5 representative)

  • Doe J. The survey and after. Bull Med Libr Assoc. 1961 Jul;49:361-8
  • Doe J, Marshall ML, eds. Handbook of medical library practice. Chicago: American Library Association, 1956.
  • Doe J. Opportunities for women in medicine: medical librarianship. J Am Med Womens Assoc. 1953 Dec;8(12):414-6.
  • Doe J, ed. Handbook of medical library practice. Chicago: American Library Association, 1942.
  • Doe, Janet, 1895- A bibliography of the works of Ambroise Paré: premier chirurgien & conseiller du roy . Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 1937.

To top of page Positions

  • Librarian, New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY, 1949-1956
  • Assistant Librarian, New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY, 1929-49
  • Head of Periodicals, New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY, 1927-29
  • Assistant Librarian, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York, NY, 1923-26

To top of page MLA published statements about the fellow

  • Brodman E. The end of the triumvirate. Janet Doe, 1895-1985. Bull Med Libr Assoc 1986 Jul; 74(3):290-1. [cited January 30, 2004]. Web document. <http://www.pubmedcentral.gov/pagerender.fcgi?artid=227858&pageindex=1>
  • Brodman E. Janet Doe, 1895-1985 (obituary). Bull Med Libr Assoc 1986 Apr; 74(3):188-9. [cited January 30, 2004]. Web document. <http://www.pubmedcentral.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&pageindex=1&artid=227827>
  • MLA Oral History Committee interview with Janet Doe. Interview conducted on July 20, 1977 by Estelle Brodman. Chicago : Medical Library Association, 1984. [cited October 6, 2003] . Web document. <http://www.mlanet.org/about/history/j_doe.html>
  • Janet Doe. [Anonymous biography from a "Festschrift in Honor of Janet Doe"]. Bull Med Libr Assoc 1957 July; 45 (3): 281-284. [cited January 30, 2004]. Web document. <http://www.pubmedcentral.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&pageindex=1&artid=233411>
  • Annan G. Janet Doe. An introduction to the new president of the Medical Library Association. Bull Med Libr Assoc 1948 Oct; 36 (4):412–14 [cited July 26, 2004]. Web document. <http://www.pubmedcentral.gov/pagerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&pageindex=1&artid=194763>.


Edited July 26, 2004

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