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Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries Volume 5, 2008 - Issue 4
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PDAs @ THE LIBRARY Colleen Cuddy, Column Editor

E-book Readers

Colleen Cuddy New York University School of Medicine, New York, NYView further author information
Pages 389-394 | Published online: 18 Dec 2008
 
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ABSTRACT

This article reviews e-paper display technology and then takes a look at three popular standalone e-book readers: Amazon's Kindle, iRex Technologies' iLiad, and the Sony Reader. Implications for these new generation e-book readers in medical libraries are also discussed.

Comments and suggestions should be sent to the Column Editor: Colleen Cuddy ([email protected]).

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Notes on contributors

Colleen Cuddy

Colleen Cuddy, MA, MLS, AHIP ([email protected]) is Deputy Director, NYU Health Sciences Libraries, New York University School of Medicine, 550 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016.

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