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Medical eBook Vendor Comparison

The April 2007 issue of Against the Grain has an article worth reading for anyone who does collection development for a medical library:

Rx: eBooks — A Comparison of Functionality of Four Medical eBook Collections
by Annis Lee Adams (E-Resources/Information Services Librarian, Health Sciences Library, University of Hawaii at Manoa)
Against the Grain, Volume 19, Number 2

Compares Access Medicine, MD Consult, Ovid Books, and STAT!Ref.

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