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| List | Code | Heading | Add | Mod | Dep | ? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Product identifier type Used with <ProductIDType> <b221> |
✽ | ||||
| 5 | 23 | OCLC number A unique number assigned to a bibliographic item by OCLC |
9 | ✽ |
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