Building and maintaining a numeric data collection

Journal of Documentation

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 271-287

  Walters, William H ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

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EID: 0033426079     PISSN: 00220418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000007146     Document Type: Article

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