IU School of Optometry: D. Freeman

Indiana University School of Optometry; 800 E. Atwater Ave.; Bloomington, IN 47405

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Douglas Freeman, MA, MLS
Director of Technology
Head, Optometry Library

MA 1972 (Indiana University)
MLS 1974 (Indiana University)

Douglas Freeman is Director of Technology and Head of the Optometry Library at the Indiana University School of Optometry. He holds an M.L.S. from Indiana University, an M.A. from Indiana University, and a B.A. from Purdue University. Previous positions include: Head, Medical Sciences Library, Indiana University; Head, Collections and Services, Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Indiana University; and Head, Cataloging Department, University of Tennessee Library.

bullet Recent Professional Activities

Medical Library Association--Chair, Vision Science Librarians Special Interest Group, 1996-97
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry--Chair, Vision Librarians Special Interest Group, 1997; Co-Chair, Informatics Special Interest Group, 2001-2002
Association of Vision Science Librarians--Secretary, 1994-95; Chair, 1996-97; Archivist, 1998-

bullet Representative Publications

"Informatics Guidelines for Schools and Colleges of Optometry." (Joint editor.) May, 2007. http://www.opted.org/pdf/InformaticsGuidelinesReportAugust2007.pdf
Biennial survey of vision library statistics, 2000- . Latest information at: http://http://www.opt.indiana.edu/AVSL/2006statsfinal.htm and http://http://www.opt.indiana.edu/avsl/trends2006.htm [formatted for Internet Explorer]
"History of the Optometry Library at Indiana University," (with David Goss). Indiana journal of optometry, v. 7, no. 2 (Fall, 2004), 59-62.
"Vision science librarians and the virtual vision library," (with Bette Anton, Judith Schaeffer Young, Maureen Watson, and Elaine Wells). Baltic eye, July, 2004. http://http://www.thebalticeye.com/Librarians.html
"IU's optical lab and clinics connect on-line," (with Clifford W. Brooks, Daniel R. Gerstman, Barry D. Thomas, and Rosalind J. Gerstman). Indiana journal of optometry, v. 5, no.1 (Spring, 2002), 2-4.
"Indiana optometrists and the virtual vision library," Indiana journal of optometry, v. 2, no. 2 (Fall, 1999), 28-30.
"Vision science SIG and the virtual vision library," (with Judith Schaeffer Young and Bette Anton). MLA news, June/July, 1999, 35.
Guest Editor, "The Virtual Vision Library," special issue of Optometric education, v. 23, no. 1 (Fall, 1997).
Editor, Guidelines for vision science libraries (an annual publication of the Association of Vision Science Librarians), 1990- . http://www.opt.indiana.edu/guideline/main.html.

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