Mode of access: Internet at the Federal Research Division web site. Address as of 10/12/07: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/patoc.html; current access is available via PURL.
Note
Title from title screen (viewed Mar. 22, 2002).
"Research completed December 1987."
"This volume is one in a continuing series of books prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the Department of the Army"--Foreword.
Form
Online version of the print version; originally published: Panama. 4th ed. 1989.