
Medical Library
Borrowing and Renewing
How to set up a VuFind online catalog account. Guide to borrowing materials from the Medical Library and other iShare libraries.
Borrowing from the Medical Library
- SIUSM faculty, staff, students, and residents may borrow library materials by presenting their current identification or appointment cards at the Circulation Desk.
- Users will be registered in the Medical Library circulation system which will then give them borrowing and renewing privileges from the Medical Library Catalog.
- Online borrowing is not available from the Medical Library catalog but renewing of materials is allowed.
Type of Material | Loan Period |
---|---|
Books | 4 weeks |
Media (DVDs, videocassettes, audiocassettes, slides) | 4 weeks |
Journals | Library use only |
Reference Books | Library use only |
Reserve Books/Media | 2 hours to 3 days |
Laptop computers, LCD projectors | Determined at time of request |
Renewing
- Renewals are permitted, if no other user has requested the material.
- A recall may be placed on circulating materials at a user's request. Materials may be recalled to the Library at any time, usually after the first four-week loan period.
- It is the responsibility of the borrower to renew materials.
Borrowing
Materials may be borrowed from:
- SIU Medical Library
- I-Share libraries libraries throughout the state of Illinois
- Interlibrary Library Loan (ILL) libraries throughout the United States
- Last Updated: Nov 12, 2020 3:26 PM
- URL: https://libguides.siumed.edu/borrowing
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