A comparative study of six European databases of medically oriented Web resources

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 467-479

  Abad García, Francisca ^a,c   González Teruel, Aurora ^b,c   Calduch, Patricia Bayo ^d   De Ramón Frias, Rosa ^e   Blasco, Lourdes Castillo ^c  

^a Faculty of Medicine   (Spain)

^b Department of Library and Information Science ^*  (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA BASE; EUROPE; INTERNET; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDLINE;

DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; EUROPE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LANGUAGE; LIBRARY COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT; MEDICAL SUBJECT HEADINGS;

EID: 28244454589     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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