research overview
- Ms. Whitaker is interested in all aspects of veterinary medical librarianship, especially database searching, information services, and literature of the field. On the national level, she compiles a guide to searching PubMed for practicing veterinarians, established an online International Directory of Veterinary Medical Libraries, and contributes a section on Information Resources for Practicing Veterinarians in the AVMA Membership Directory and Resource Manual . In conjunction with the veterinary literature, she is interested in critical appraisal and evidence-based veterinary medicine. Susanne also has long-standing involvement with the historial developments of veterinary medicine, primarily in America, and contributes to the American Veterinary Medical History Society, currently as secretary/treasurer.