MLA Fellow Brief Vitae

Philip Rosenstein, 1922-1993

Fellowship Conferred: 1990

MLA Elected Offices and Committee Chair Appointments

MLA

Ad Hoc Committee to Examine the Status and Economic Interests of Health Science Library Personnel, 1975-1978
Committee on Bibliographic Tools, 1972
Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, Advertising Manager, 1964-1967
Joint Committee on Pharmacy College Libraries, Representative, 1960-1963
Pharmacy Colleges Representative on panel discussions of �Library Standards� at the 1962 Annual Meeting
Pharmacy Group, Chair, 1959

Chapter

New York Regional Group

Chair, 1966-1967
Secretary, 1961-1963

Other

Advisory Committee of Librarians, Medical Library Center of New York, chair, 1973-1976
Board of Trustees, Medical Library Center of New York, member, 1975-1976
Advisory Committee of Librarians, Medical Library Center of New York, member, 1979-1982
Advisory Committee of the Regional Medical Library of New York and New Jersey, member, 1969-1982

Honors and Awards

MLA

Fellow, 1990

Other

New York Academy of Sciences, member, 1966-1990

Publications (5 representative)

Articles published in the Bulletin of the Medical Library Association or Journal of the Medical Library Association are available via PubMed Central http://pubmedcentral.gov/

Rosenstein P. Carmel, Michael, ed. Medical Librarianship, London, Library Association, 1981. [book review] Bull Med Libr Assoc 1983 Jul; 71(3):351-352. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=227208&blobtype=pdf
Rosenstein P. A medical librarian�s bag of tricks: coordinating books and media. Bull Med Libr Assoc 1975 April; 63(2):186-188. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=198882&blobtype=pdf
Rosenstein P. Some implications for libraries of the recent Williams & Wilkins decision. Spec Libr 1972 May/June 63:275-276.
Rosenstein P. One hundred books for the Pharmacist�s Library. Amer Prof Pharm 1965 May 31:31-39.
Rosenstein P. Uniterm indexing of the literature of pharmacy administration. Bull Med Libr Assoc 1963 Jul; 51(4):392-396. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=198013&blobtype=pdf>

Positions

University Librarian/Director of Libraries, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 1966-1990.
Library Director, Brooklyn College of Pharmacy, Brooklyn, NY,1955-1966
Reference Librarian, New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY, 1952-1955

MLA published statements about the fellow

Rosenstein H. Philip Rosenstein, 1922-1993. Bulletin of the Medical Library Association 1993 Oct; 81(4):469- 70. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=225847&blobtype=pdf
Basile VA; Taylor M: In Memoriam: Philip Rosenstein, New York/New Jersey Chapter MLA News 1993 Spring 23(2):10.
Meyerhoff E: Philip Rosenstein (February 5, 1922 � March 25, 1993) A Remembrance, New York/New Jersey Chapter MLA News 1993 Spring 23(2):11.
Awards luncheon and ceremony. Proceedings, 90th Annual Meeting Medical Library Association, Inc. Detroit, Michigan May 18-24, 1990. Bull Med Libr Assoc. 1991 January; 79(1): 134. [cited March 26, 2007] http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=225509

Submitted by Judith Cohn
Edited April 7, 2008