All copies supplied to the USA are provided through the Copyright Fee Paid service. The Centre's journals holdings alone total over 240,000 titles of which 47,000 are currently received. The Centre indexes papers published in the 17,000 conference proceedings which it acquires each year. This information is available in the ProceedingsFirst and PapersFirst databases on OCLC's FirstSearch service. PapersFirst is an index to individual papers presented at conferences, symposia, and professional meetings worldwide.
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