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Perceptions of Quality and the Use of Quality Indicators: a survey health libraries in the Trent Regional Health Authority, England

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The factors service use to evaluate service quality are considered.The findings of a survey into the collection and use of data on quality in the health libraries in the Trent Regional Health Authority’s geographical area are reported.

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Clark, J.R. (1995). Perceptions of Quality and the Use of Quality Indicators: a survey health libraries in the Trent Regional Health Authority, England. In: McSéan, T., van Loo, J., Coutinho, E. (eds) Health Information — New Possibilities. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0093-9_22

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