Are Hospital Libraries Meeting Physicians' Information Needs?

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Main Authors:	Koughan, William P., Timour, John A.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1973
Subjects:	Adult Education Information Needs Information Services Institutional Libraries Library Services Medical Libraries Physicians Special Libraries
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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