The use of information technology in academic libraries in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 195-203

  Siddiqui, Moid A ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

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EID: 0031491539     PISSN: 09610006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096100069702900404     Document Type: Article

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