ABSTRACT
Described in this paper are the contents of book review and the success of book review achieved in Li-brary of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, such the expanded cooperative scope of book review, the extended medical fields involved in book review, the displayed academic value of book review in scientific research and teach-ing, the taken measures for spreading book review, and the forecasted future development direction of book review.
ABSTRACT
What the medical book reviews focus are the academic contents and update information in medical books, and the popularization of update scientific achievements. The reviewed medical books must have the value for handing down scientific achievements and face the new problems and challenges encountered in the development of medical sciences. Medical book reviews are the booster for the accumulation and development of medical knowledge in medical college and university library. The book reviews written by medical experts were summarized,the experiences with the development of medical book review resources were described, and the advertising of network platform for book reviews was elaborated in our library.