Availability and accessibility of information sources and the use of library services at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

Library Philosophy and Practice

Volumn 2008, Issue MAY., 2008, Pages

  Ugah, Akobundu Dike ^a  

^a MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

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EID: 45849135176     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15220222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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