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封面设计： 张劲松

Main Contents

Reflections on the Conditions of theBack-of-book Index in China….Zhou Baikang

The Discussion on the Principle andApproach of Rewriting the Titles of News

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Zhang Qiyu

The Actual State and Estimate of FactualDatabases in the Libraries in China

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Zhang Min

The Significance & Method ofIndexing the Chronology………………………………...........................................Wu Jianping

Application of Metadata ManagementPhilosophy in the Field of Medical Information

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………......…Xu Wei & Guan Zhiyu

Jiangsu Province: the Hometown of Indexof China…………………………………………..........................……Yan Feng

 (要目英译： 仇  琛)