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Publication date: 21 November 2016

Gemma Burke, Erin Duncan and JL Smither

The paper aims to show how using a resource-sharing service can help you provide more resources to your users.

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Purpose

The paper aims to show how using a resource-sharing service can help you provide more resources to your users.

Design/methodology/approach

This paper discusses interlibrary loan challenges and opportunities, specifically with reference to WorldShare Interlibrary Loan.

Findings

This paper describes the service that connects libraries to the largest cooperative resource-sharing network with more than 10,000 borrowing and lending libraries worldwide, the possibilities for the future, facts and figures and how libraries around the world have used the solution successfully.

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This paper looks at how WorldShare Interlibrary Loan can help libraries overcome the challenges that they face regarding resource sharing.

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Interlending & Document Supply, vol. 44 no. 4
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0264-1615

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Publication date: 24 March 2011

Peter Elwood

The preservation of health is ultimately the responsibility of each individual person. It differs fundamentally from the treatment of disease, which has been delegated to…

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The preservation of health is ultimately the responsibility of each individual person. It differs fundamentally from the treatment of disease, which has been delegated to health‐care professionals. In this paper I consider certain health‐care behaviours, and then comment on issues relevant to prophylactic medicines.

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Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, vol. 12 no. 1
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 1471-7794

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