Master's students in history could benefit from a greater library sensitivity and commitment to interdisciplinarity, and from more efficient document delivery

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 64-70

  Hunsucker, R Laval ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84859641731     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1715720X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pla.0.0092     Document Type: Note

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