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BIO-SCIENCES INFORMATION EXCHANGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Scientific Information
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Smithsonian Science Information Exchange
1, record 1, English, Smithsonian%20Science%20Information%20Exchange
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SSIE 1, record 1, English, SSIE
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Science Information Exchange 2, record 1, English, Science%20Information%20Exchange
former designation, correct, United States
- Bio-Sciences Information Exchange 2, record 1, English, Bio%2DSciences%20Information%20Exchange
former designation, correct, United States
- Medical Sciences Information Exchange 2, record 1, English, Medical%20Sciences%20Information%20Exchange
former designation, correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Smithsonian Science Information Exchange (SSIE) was a clearinghouse for information concerning ongoing research supported by federal and private sources. Its purpose was to prevent redundant research by enabling research administrators to know of similar ongoing research projects. 2, record 1, English, - Smithsonian%20Science%20Information%20Exchange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Exchange was created in 1949 as the Medical Sciences Information Exchange. In 1953 the Exchange was renamed the Bio-Sciences Information Exchange ... In 1960 it became the Science Information Exchange ... and in 1972 it was incorporated as the Smithsonian Science Information Exchange. 2, record 1, English, - Smithsonian%20Science%20Information%20Exchange
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Information scientifique
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Smithsonian Science Information Exchange
1, record 1, French, Smithsonian%20Science%20Information%20Exchange
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SSIE 1, record 1, French, SSIE
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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