Abstract

Elizabeth King Eaton, 1943–2009

Highlights

  • ‘‘My mother was a librarian, and I could think of no finer role model on which to pattern my career,’’ Elizabeth said in a 2002 interview with Texas Medical Center News

  • She specialized in biomedical library science at University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and went on to earn a doctorate in biomedical sciences from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where she served as associate director of public services at the Moody Medical Library from 1974 to 1982

  • Elizabeth was instrumental in creating an innovative clinical medical librarian program, which was the topic of her doctoral dissertation

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‘‘My mother was a librarian, and I could think of no finer role model on which to pattern my career,’’ Elizabeth said in a 2002 interview with Texas Medical Center News. She had been a member of the Medical Library Association (MLA) since 1973,servingmost recently on the 2007 National Program Committee. She was a National Library of Medicine medical informatics fellow and a founding member of the Texas Medical Center Women’s Health Network.

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