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PASCAL is a unique multidisplinary, multilingual bibliographic database covering the major international literature in science, technology, and medicine.
Each citation includes the article's original title, an English translated title, a French title, and an abstract, mostly in English or French. Author abstracts are included in 80% of records since 1995. Author affiliations are given in all records since 1995. Index terms from a vocabularity of over 80,000 terms are provided in English, French, and, in some cases, Spanish. German descriptors are also provided in the area of metallurgy.
Approximately 5000 journal titles are indexed in PASCAL, which corresponds to a worldwide coverage. The coverage in PASCAL by language is approximately: English 76%, French 10%, Russian 6%, German 5%, and other languages 3%.
Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (INIST-CNRS) 2, allee du Parc de Brabois Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy Cedex, 54514 France Phone: (+33) 383504600 Fax: (+33) 383504650 E-mail: infoclient@inist.fr Copyright HolderDatabase Supplier
FIZ Karlsruhe P.O. Box 2465 D-76012 Karlsruhe Germany STNmail: HLPDESKK Phone: (+49) 7247/808-555 Fax: (+49) 7247/808-131 E-mail: helpdesk@fiz-karlsruhe.de
The following database producer's special conditions for use of
his database(s) apply to your use of the PASCAL file on STN.
I. General Part
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1. Scope
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Section 2 to 4 of these conditions apply to all databases
offered via STN Karlsruhe as far as no differing regulations are
specified under II. Special Part.
2. Customers
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A customer is an individual or an institution (i.e. a legal body
such as a university, public authority, company) for whom online
access has been ordered.
3. Search Results
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All rights are reserved. Search results delivered online or
offline are only for internal (own) use of the customer. No
written permission of the database producer is required if
search results delivered to the customer in computer-readable
form are used only for internal purposes of the customer, i.e.
printed, processed, modified, or linked with other data (e.g.
for creating a database). The customer must observe the
copyright of the database producer.
Results from searches carried out by the customer on request, or
on behalf of individuals or institutions (see under 2.) outside
his own institution (third parties) may only be given to them
for explicit internal use. The transmitted search results must
include the database producer's copyright. For safety purposes,
the customer may keep a copy of the results obtained from a
search carried out for third parties.
The customer must obtain database producer's specific written
permission for any further uses of search results obtained for
third parties, particularly for the transmission of search
results in electronic form or their distribution in hardcopy,
e.g. sale, loan, license, or free charge.
The customer must do his/her best efforts in preventing a theft
or inadvertent illicit dissemination of the records.
4. Warranty and Liability
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The database producers shall use their best efforts to deliver
correct information in their databases, however, they do not
accept warrenty and liability for completeness, accuracy and
timeliness unless set out differently in II. Special Part.
For more detailed information, view the STN Database Summary Sheet.