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Barber, A. Stephanie; And Others – Information Storage and Retrieval, 1973
The use of an on-line information retrieval system by the scientists themselves is described. MEDUSA was designed to allow physicians to interrogate the MEDLARS data base. A Brief description is given of the system and details of an experiment to test its effectiveness. (8 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Information Scientists, Information Utilization, Medical Research
Download full textPaisley, William J. – 1968
Researchers make little or no use of formal information systems. This is due, not so much to 'information apathy' on their part, as to faults inherent in information services as a whole. A formal information service may not come through at all. It is not capable of reaching behind a request to the real question that motivated it. By not being able…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Information Storage, Information Utilization, Library Services
