Estelle Brodman: Educator extraordinaire

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this article is to describe the educational contributions of Estelle Brodman PhD, to medical librarianship. Methods: The article is based on a comprehensive search of Dr. Brodman's articles, a review of her two Medical Library Association oral history interviews, and personal recollections. Findings: This article documents the educational contributions of Dr. Brodman, a librarian, researcher, and educator who had a significant and lasting impact on the education of medical librarians through more than fifty years of concentrated effort.