From novelty to necessity impact of the PDA experience on medical libraries

Reference Librarian

Volumn 45, Issue 93, 2006, Pages 83-98

  Burnette, Peg ^a   Dorsch, Jo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Handheld computing handheld products; Library services; Medical Libraries; Medical reference; Personal Digital Assistant (PDA); Wireless access

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746516700     PISSN: 02763877     EISSN: 15411117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J120v45n93_07     Document Type: Article

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