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  • FirstSearch databases in detail
    A list of individual databases available on FirstSearch, linked to detailed information on each including subjects and dates covered, sources, publisher and index labels.

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    Evaluate all of the FirstSearch databases in a table containing data on suggested audience, update frequency, dates covered and number of records, means of content purchase and full text availability.

  • Database producers
    A list of the producers of FirstSearch databases, including contact information and links to database details

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