The academic health sciences library and serial selection.
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A review of efforts to formulate basic medical journal lists and a report of a survey of subscriptions held in academic health science libraries is presented. The subscriptions held by thirty-seven libraries were analyzed to determine those held by 60-100% of the sample. A comparison of those titles subscribed to by 90-100% of the sample reveals that most of these titles appear in the lists formulated by other studies.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Bulletin of the Medical Library Association
دوره 62 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1974