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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1967
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED048877 |
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- Survey of Interlibrary Communications Systems. Kenney, Brigitte L. Communication (Thought Transfer) Communications Costs Interlibrary Loans Libraries Library Circulation Library Cooperation Library Networks Library Services Library Surveys Telecommunications The growth and development of library networks increased the need for more rapid interlibrary communication. This survey describes the history, costs and recent developments of various means of interlibrary communication. Extensive references are provided for each area. The communications systems discussed are: surveys, mail, telephone, facsimile, television and radio, and computers. The network concept is also considered. A discussion of the future of interlibrary communications covers the human element (users of the system), computer potential and communications links. (SG)