title: The Lithium Information Center: an efficient information service.
abstract: The Lithium Information Center is described as a response to the accelerated growth of information regarding a specific health care topic. The authors describe the body of literature that is managed by the Lithium Information Center, discuss how that information is stored and retrieved, indicate the advantages of this kind of information management compared to other health care information services, and note extraordinary peripheral ways in which the Center contributes to the continued growth of useful information about lithium and its therapeutic uses. It is concluded that the Center might be used as a model for others who wish to manage literature of content areas in which interest is increasing rapidly.
mesh_terms: D004346:Drug Information Services; D007256:Information Systems; D008094:Lithium; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D008094:Lithium