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ERIC Number: EJ263441

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Publication Date: 1982-May

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Cochrane, Pauline A.

American Libraries, v13 n5 p303-06 May 1982

Describes the features and operations of a user-searchable online catalog called PaperChase which was developed and implemented for the retrieval of medical literature by physicians at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. Interaction with the system and use of the catalog during its first year of operation are discussed. (JL)

Descriptors: Computer Programs, Display Systems, Information Retrieval, Library Catalogs, Man Machine Systems, Medical Libraries, Online Systems

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Language: English

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