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Volume 15, Issue 1-2
1 April 1997
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Case Report| April 01 1997

Decentralized account management in a library consortium: a report of HSLC’s implemenation of Guardian

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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-166X
Print ISSN: 0737-8831
© MCB UP Limited
1997
Library Hi Tech (1997) 15 (1-2): 55–57.
https://doi.org/10.1108/07378839710307287

Presents a case study of the Health Sciences Libraries Consortium in Philadelphia using Ovid Technologies’ search system, database and Web gateway. Considers the authentication and authorization environment and the successful use of the program Guardian. Outlines further developments in this area as the system is upgraded.

Keywords: Libraries, Alliances, Accounts Management, Access Control, Health Sciences Libraries Consortium
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