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The Health Sciences Library
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| Opening Hours | |
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Monday to Sunday 8.00 am 8.00 pm |
| Introduction | |
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The Health Sciences Library was created from university policy in
1993. Thats when they set up the faculties of Medicine, Medical
Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dentistry, Nursing, and Allied
Health Sciences programs. The Health Sciences Library was established at the end of the year and opened on June 9th 1994. For the next six years the library was located in building number one, on the second floor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Then in June 2000, the library was moved to the fifth floor, Faculty of Medicine, where it is now. The library is administered and managed by library specialist, Mrs. Walulee Bhodhirangsiyakorn. |
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| Objectives | |
| 1. To function as a
repository for Health Sciences Literature. 2. To serve Faculty and students in the field of Health Sciences. 3. To lend support to the Main Library, including the library technical unit. |
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| Resources | |
| Printed Materials
include books, journals, theses, government publications, clippings, pamphlets, etc. Audio Vision Materials include video tapes, CD-ROM, medical multimedia on CD-ROM, etc. |
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| Services | |
| Loan services Assistance for library users Reserved books service CD-ROM services Online public access catalogue service (OPAC) To place a hold service New book lists service Current news service Interlibrary loan services Cataloguing service Clipping files service Health sciences news board service Current contents files service Current journals, back issues, and bound journals Thai articles index service Online reference service Library tour service |
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| General Rules | |
| 1. Must present I.D.
card. 2. Check bags and personal belongings in the lockers. 3. Turn off mobile phones and maintain silence while in the library. 4. Library users must dress appropriately. No shorts or inappropriate dressallowed. 5. No smoking or eating in the library. 6. Borrowers are responsible for all books borrowed, lost books must be reported immediately to the loan counter. 7. All books and personal belongings must be shown to the staff at the library exit. |
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| Loan Period | |
| Type Borrowers Items
Period Fines Books, Faculties 7 15 days 5 Bht./item/day Gov Pub, Officials 5 7 days 5 Bht./item/day Res Rep, Graduate 5 15 days 5 Bht./item/day Pocket Book Ungraduate 5 7 days 5 Bht./item/day Reserved Book All Overnight 5 Bht./item/hour * 60 Bht./day |
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| Remarks | |
| 1. Reference materials
and books are not permitted to be borrowed or taken out of the library. Photo coping of such materials is permissible. 2. All items borrowed from the Main Library are also included. 3. The Health Sciences Library is governed by the regulation as the Main Library regarding use of non-students materials. |
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| Floor Plans | |
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Back Issues ## Thai Index MD 514 * Pbk * ** Loan Counter ** Res Rep Entrance MD 515 Head Librarian Room & Technical Unit |
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| Outline of National Library of Medicine Classification | |
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(NLM) Preclinical Sciences QS Human Anatomy QT Physiology QU Biochemistry QV Pharmacology QW Microbiology and Immunology QX Parasitology QY Clinical Pathology QZ Pathology Medicine and Related Subjects W Health Professions WA Public Health WB Practice of Medicine WC Communicable Diseases WD100 Nutrition Disorders WD200 Metabolic Diseases WD300 Immunologic and Collagen Diseases. Hypersensitivity WD400 Animal Poisons WD500 Plant Poisons WD600 Diseases and Injuries Caused by Physical Agents WD700 Aviation and Space Medicine WE Musculoskeletal System WF Respiratory System WG Cardiovascular System WH Hemic and Lymphatic Systems WI Digestive System WJ Urogenital System WK Endocrine System WL Nervous System WM Psychiatry WN Radiology. Diagnostic Imaging WO Surgery WP Gynecology WQ Obstetrics WR Dermatology WS Pediatrics WT Geriatrics. Chronic Disease WU Dentistry. Oral Surgey WV Otolaryngology WW Opthalmology WX Hospitals and other Health Facilities WY Nursing WZ History of Medicine ** Other subjects are classified by Library of Congress Classification (LC) |
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