Editor’s Note

Abstract

This special issue on historical medical libraries has been a gift to me as a new editor. While I have tried to get my bearings on the inner workings of the journal, it has been reassuring to have Michelle DiMeo and Jeffrey S. Reznick as such conscientious guest editors. An exciting announcement about this issue, which stems from some of the grant requirements for the authors published within it, is that it will be freely available online without the standard one-year embargo. This feature gives us the opportunity to continue our discussion of an open access model and to consider . . .