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About ScienceDirect (SDOL)About ScienceDirect (SDOL)
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Elsevier publishes 4 key book types, across 20 subject areasElsevier publishes 4 key book types, across 20 subject areas
What’s on Books on ScienceDirectWhat’s on Books on ScienceDirect
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20 Subject Areas 4,800 Titles20 Subject Areas 4,800 Titles
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