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Current Awareness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 November 2013

Katherine Read  and
Laura Griffiths
Katherine Read
Affiliation:
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Laura Griffiths
Affiliation:
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

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Current Awareness
Information
Legal Information Management , Volume 13 , Issue 4 , December 2013 , pp. 284 - 286
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s) 2013. Published by British and Irish Association of Law Librarians 

This Current Awareness column, and previous Current Awareness columns, are fully searchable in the caLIM database (Current Awareness for Legal Information Managers). The caLIM database is available on the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies website at: http://ials.sas.ac.uk/library/caware/caware.htm

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