Comparative usage of science e-book and print collections at Texas A&M University libraries

Collection Management

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 15-28

  Kimball, Rusty ^a   Ives, Gary ^a   Jackson, Kathy ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; E book collections; E book packages; E books; Electronic and print format book comparisons

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949339131     PISSN: 01462679     EISSN: 15452549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01462670903386182     Document Type: Article

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