Library use pattern of Malaysian agricultural scientists

Libri

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 225-235

  Majid, Shaheen ^a   Eisenschitz, Tamara S ^b   Anwar, Mumtaz Ali ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0007157647     PISSN: 00242667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/libr.1999.49.4.225     Document Type: Article

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