Online Review: Volume 12 Issue 3
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NEWS
Test evaluates feasibility of CD‐ROM as document supply medium. The hypothesis goes like this. If document supply centres could cut the cost of filling requests for journal…
Exchange: Automatic file transfers
Jim PerryXChange is a communications package specifically designed to provide automatic transfers of files from remote computers. Passwords, IDs and encryption are provided to keep the…
Mexican health sciences research 1982–1986
Judith Licea de Arenas, Blaise CroninThe use of bibliometric techniques to assess the scientific activity of Third World countries is not new. Cross‐national comparisons using publications and citation counts may…
Computer Informational Retrieval in China: current situation and future trends
Wang BingIn this paper the author discusses the current situation of Computer Information Retrieval (CIR) systems in China, examines the problems, sets up an agenda for their solution, and…
An integrated system for multi‐host documentation for the Italian governmental administration
Maurizio Italo Balla, Luigi RonciThe Information System of the Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers allows users to access several different non‐interconnected hosts. A special network has been set up…