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Morton, Walter W. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1984

This study of 50 pairs of popular (written for layman) and technical (designed for those having specialized knowledge in particular discipline) monographs matched by subject, date of publication, and date of acquisition indicates that although technical works circulated more than popular, difference was not statistically significant. Seven…

Descriptors: College Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Library Circulation

Bibliographic Access and Control System.

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Kelly, Betsy; And Others – Information Technology and Libraries, 1982

Presents a brief summary of the functions of the Bibliographic Access & Control System (BACS) implemented at the Washington University School of Medicine Library, and outlines the design, development, and uses of the system. Bibliographic control of books and serials and user access to the system are also discussed. (Author/JL)

Descriptors: Books, Cataloging, Higher Education, Information Retrieval

An Affordable Microcomputer Library Information System Developed by Georgetown University.

Broering, Naomi C. – Microcomputers for Information Management: An International Journal for Library and Information Services, 1984

Discusses development of a library information system by Georgetown University Medical Center's Dahlgren Memorial Library; describes its components, including online catalog and OCLC interface, circulation, serials control, acquisitions, networking/interlibrary loans, word processing and mini-Medline system; and discusses user reaction, staff…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Databases, Higher Education, Information Retrieval