Background
Downing, Arthur was born in New York City.
Downing, Arthur was born in New York City.
Bachelor, Rutgers University, 1979; Master of Library Science, Rutgers University, 1982; Master of Arts in Linguistics, New York University, 1994.
Reference library Kilmer Area Library., Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1981-1982; head reference department Kilmer Area Library., Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1982-1983; public services library Kilmer Area Library., Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1984-1985; head bibliographic services, New York Academy of Medicine, New York City, 1985-1990; academic library, director information resources, New York Academy of Medicine, New York City, since 1991. Member of advisory committee Palmer School of Library. and Information Science, New York City, since 1993. Director Middle Atlantic Region National Network of Libraries of Medicine, New York City, since 1991.
Fellow New York Academy of Medicine. Member of New York Medical Society (member special commission on history and archives since 1991), Medical Library. Center of New York (board of trustees).