Library

• ■ Library Hours
• ■ Circulation and Return
• ■ Reading
• ■ Photocopy Service
• ■ Arrangement of Materials
• ■ Interlibrary Loan

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■Library Hours

Hours Open

• Monday - Friday: 8:00-22:00
• Saturday: 8:00-19:00

Days Closed

• Sundays
• National Holidays
• End of Year and New Years (Dec. 29-Jan. 4)
• School Anniversaries (May 1, Oct. 15)

News (Japanese)

■Circulation and Return

Available only to students and staff of The Jikei University School of Medicine.

Circulation Conditions

Books	3 volumes・7 days (10 volumes overnight)
Bound Journals
Unbound Journals	X

Renewal

You can extend the loan period of the book if it has not been reserved by others.
A loan can be renewed a maximum of two times.

Reservation

You can reserve books to be borrowed.

Return

Please return the materials to the circulation desk.
When the library is closed, place materials in the Book Return Box located in front of the library.
Please don't return borrowed materials to the shelves.

■Reading

All materials in the library are available for users.
Eating, drinking, and smoking are prohibited.

Individual Study Rooms (Only for faculty members)

These rooms can be reserved at the circulation desk.

■Photocopying Service

Please fill out the application for copying.

for members of the university	\30/sheet
for nonmembers	\150/sheet
for persons from other hospitals, universities, and nonprofit organizations	\50/sheet

Self-service copy machine (Only for members of the university)

Prepaid card

• \500/40 sheets
• \1,000/95 sheets
• \3,000/300 sheets

■Arangements of Materials

Books

Medical books are classified and arranged according to the National Library of Medicine Classification (NLMC).
Other books are classified and arranged according to the Nippon Decimal Classification (NDC).

Journals

Journals are arranged alphabetically.

Floor Guide

2nd Floor Books Newspapers	Bound Journals (Foreign) 　before 1981	Stacks 4
	Books	Stacks 3
1st Floor Reference Books Current Journals	Bound Journals (Japanese) 　from 1976 Bound Journals (Foreign)　 　from 1981 to 1987	Stacks 2
	Bound Journals (Foreign)　 　from 1988	Stacks 1

■Interlibrary Loan

Materials not available at the library can often be borrowed or photocopied from other libraries.
If you wish to visit other libraries, you should obtain a letter of introduction at the counter.