Document (#9681)

Author

Phipps, N.

Title

BRS/SEARCH

Source

Law librarian. 24(1993) no.2, S.78-79

Year

1993

Abstract

Outlines the key features of BRS/SEARCH, noting its wide use by legal practices throughout the world for retrieving specific information from large amounts of archived data, including litigation support, know-how systems, skills registers, libraries and conflict of interest routines. Points out that up to 16 databases can be searched simultaneously. Version 6.1 was released in Feb. 1993. Also describes various 'add-on' products which are available

Theme

Bibliographische Software

Object

BRS/SEARCH

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