Web usage mining at an academic health sciences library: An exploratory study

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 421-428

  Bracke, Paul J ^a  

^a Arizona Health Sciences Library   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; HEALTH SCIENCE; INFORMATION; INTERNET; LIBRARY; PRIVACY; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; LIBRARY SERVICES; LOGISTIC MODELS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 16644368413     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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