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Information Sources and Services

Notes Coverage by kind of Documents

Patents

Example: Following are the examples of coverage by kind of documents:

(i) Indian Chemical Patents: Pune: National Chemical Laboratory
(ii) German Patents Gazette: London Derwent Publication, 1968. 26 issues a year.

Translations
(i) National Index Translations. New Delhi: Indian National Scientific Documentation
Centre, (INSDOC), 1982. 12 times per year.
(ii) World Translations Index, Delft: International Translations Centre, 1978. 10 times per
year.
Theses/Dissertations
(i) Dissertation Abstracts - It is produced in varied physical formats by three publishers

A. University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor, US
(ii) Dissertation Abstracts International – A, B & C, – Print form – 28 times per year
CD-ROM (1993). (4 times a year). First issue published in 1986. Back files available
from 1861-1981, 1982-1987. It is available for single user as well as on LAN for
2-3 and 4-6 users.
(iii) Indian Dissertation Abstracts. New Delhi: Indian Council of Social Science Research
(ICSSR), 1973. 4 times per year.
(iv) Bibliography of Doctoral Dissertations of Indian Universities. New Delhi: Association
of Indian Universities. Annual

Periodical Literature

(i) Index to Indian Medical Periodicals. New Delhi: National Medical Library, DGHS, 1959.
4 times a year.
(ii) Guide to Indian Periodical Literature. Gurgaon: Indian Documentation Service (1964).
4 times a year. Bound as annual cumulations.

Newspaper Indexes

(i) Indexing Single Newspapers
(a) Index to Times of India. Bombay: Bennett Coleman, 1973. 3 times a year.
(b) New York Times Index. New York: New York Times, 1913. 24 issues a year. Annual
cumulations available from 1948.
(ii) Indexing Multiple News Papers
(a) Newspaper Index. Wooster, Ohio: Bell & Howell, 1972. 12 issues a year with annual
cumulations.
(b) Indian Press Index: Delhi: Delhi Library Association, 1968 - 12 times a year.

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