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San Jose State University SJSU ScholarWorks Special Libraries, 1983 Special Libraries, 1980s 7-1-1983 Special Libraries, July 1983 Special Libraries Association Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/sla_sl_1983 Part of the Cataloging and Metadata Commons, Collection Development and Management Commons, Information Literacy Commons, and the Scholarly Communication Commons Recommended Citation Special Libraries Association, "Special Libraries, July 1983" (1983). Special Libraries, 1983. 3. https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/sla_sl_1983/3 This Magazine is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Libraries, 1980s at SJSU ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Special Libraries, 1983 by an authorized administrator of SJSU ScholarWorks. 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