Cost savings to Canadian university and large urban public libraries from their use of national library of Canada MARC records

Library Resources and Technical Services

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 44-57

  Beheshti, Jamshid ^a   Large, Andrew ^b   Riva, Pat ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0037901958     PISSN: 00242527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5860/lrts.47n2.44     Document Type: Article

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