NAHLA Leading Edge II: Searching for Grey Literature

Presentation by 2 University of Alberta Librarians at the 2016 Northern Alberta Health Libraries Association (NAHLA) conference.  The presentation is hyperlinked to a website, containing a section entitled, Keeping on Top of It, devoted to Alertness & Awareness Tools, Documentation & Reporting.

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