医学部図書館： User Guide

Library hours

	Monday - Friday	Saturday, Sunday, and national holidays
Semester	8:45～21:00	10:00～17:00
During Vacation	8:45～17:00	Closed

How to Use

Users All Students, faculty members, and staff at this university. Off-campus visitors who use the library's materials for research and study. please come to the service desk. Only those who live or work or study in Yamagata prefecture can borrow books. Library Card when you borrow books, you need your library card. If you are student at this university, your student ID card is your library card. When you need a library card, please come to the service desk. Reading Materials in the open shelves made be freely viewed in the library reading room. Book detection system Book detection system(BDS) is set in the entrance When the alarm is ringing, please follow the indication of the staff.

 

Loan Limits & Period

Books

	Limits	Period	Renewal
Undergraduate students	3 Vols	2 weeks	once
Graduates	5 Vols	2 weeks	once
Faculty and staff	50 Vols	2 weeks	once
Visitors	3 Vols	2 weeks	ー

Journals

Temporary Loan	Long enough to make copys only.(This University affiliated only)
Overnight loan	15:00 (18:00 for new materials) ～ 10:30 next day.
The Loan period for journals cannot be extended.

 

Shelving System

Books

New arrivals (Books) Nursing Non-medical Reference National Examination or Related	2F
Medical Science Histry of Medicine	1F
History of modern Japanese nursing data for the study theise	Closed Stacks

Classification of Materials

• Medical Science Materials 
  • Classified pursuant to the United States National Library of Medicine Classification (NLMC) system.
• General Materials (those other than medical science materials)
  • Classified pursuant to the United States Library of Congress Classification (LCC) system.

Journals

Japanese
New	2F
1983 - Present	M2F (All shelves: a(ア)→n(ン), A→Z, other)
1975 - 1982	1F (Closed stacks: a(ア)→n(ン), A→Z, other)
Foreign
New	2F (Display for 1 years after arrival.)
Present	1F (North shelves・Hand-operated shelves: A→Z)
Hard Cover	1F (Hand-operated shelves: A→Z)

 

Search tools

OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog)

The OPAC system (Located on 2F and 1F) enables you to search all books and periodicals housed in the useversity's facilities.

Card Catalog

Materials received prior to Apil 1986 are not fully registerd in the database but the card image data is registerd. In OPAC, please select "Catalog Card Image" of "Material Type" on the deta search screen to search .

 

Copy service

This library materials

Please use the coin-operated copy machine.

Other library materials

Please complete an "Application for Copying of Literature" and make your request at the service desk. A fee of 30 -100 yen per page will be accessed, and it will take 1 - 2 weeks for the materials to arrive at this facility.

 

Notices

Please keep the rules and follow instructions of the staff. In case of a person who breaks the rules would be refused to use the library. Please do not write in and break the library materials. In the library, please be quiet and do not bother other users. Prohibited matters in this library: Food and drink. (any water or non-sugared tea in a spill-proof container is allowed.) Talking on the cell-phone. Smoking. If you have any questions about how to use this library, please ask to the staff freely.