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Books on ScienceDirect. Presented By: Olivier Diesnis Email: o,diesnis@elsevier.com. Agenda. Benefits of books on ScienceDirect Handbooks, Book Series, Reference works on ScienceDirect NEW: eBooks on ScienceDirect Introductory Offer. Agenda. Benefits of books on ScienceDirect
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Books on ScienceDirect Presented By: Olivier Diesnis Email: o,diesnis@elsevier.com
Agenda • Benefits of books on ScienceDirect • Handbooks, Book Series, Reference works on ScienceDirect • NEW: eBooks on ScienceDirect • Introductory Offer
Agenda • Benefits of books on ScienceDirect • Handbooks, Book Series, Reference works on ScienceDirect • NEW: eBooks on ScienceDirect • Introductory Offer
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