Document (#10637)

Author

Whitsed, N.

Title

MEDLINE on CD-ROM : early experiences in a small university medical library

Source

CD-ROM librarian. 4(1989) no.6, S.20-25

Year

1989

Abstract

Describes the early experiencesof a small UK university medical library.Cross and Westminster Medical School, that introduced MEDLINE on CD-ROM in 1987. Implementation of the system is described together with users reactions to the viability of CD-ROM

Object

MEDLINE

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