TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Lynn S. TI - A practical approach to serials cataloging SN - 0892320079 U1 - 025.3'4'3 PY - 1978/// CY - Greenwich, Connecticut PB - Jai Press KW - Cataloging of serial publications N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references: p. 397-413 N2 - The stages in the development of the national union catalogue and software used for database design and development with different computer systems are discussed. The integration of the database with an e-mail service for routeing of library/user request information is also described. Findings - It was found that NUCSSI is an ideal access tool and is indispensable in supporting document supply. Regular updating of the database is enhanced with the online access granted to the participating libraries via the internet ER -