A practical guide to the basic structure of STM information, describing in simple terms, with examples, how to locate what you need. Coverage includes: * How information is communicated * Beginning a search * Using bibliographic databases * Using the web for information * Obtaining and organising information * Keeping up to date * Future developments in scientific, technological and medical information Each chapter ends with a summary of the key points.

Jill Lambert

How information is communicated; Part 1 Searching the Web; Part 2 Using libraries; Part 3 Using bibliographic databases; Part 4 Obtaining and organising information; Part 5 Keeping up to date; Part 6 The future;