Entering / Browsing / Borrowing

Please mind your manners in the LibraryEntering Return items to their proper shelf locations after reading.

Available for academic research and study purposes.
Please fill out the application form at the service counter.
*Please bring identification.

Browsing
The Medical Library holds specialized academic materials in
the fields of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and nursing.
Anyone can browse and make copies of materials, not only
those affiliated with Kyushu University.

 Be quiet and do not disturb other users.
 Do not leave your wallet and other valuables in the seat.
 Calls are allowed only at the cell phone booth on the 2nd floor.
 Eating outside of the 1st floor Browsing Room is prohibited.

Light Meals, Drinks Without Lid

Bottled Drinks & Canteens

Some databases and provided or contracted by Kyushu
University are also available. Please apply at the service
counter.

Allowed Only in the Browsing RoomPeriod: 14 days for books, 7 days for magazines
Limit：３items
Materials below are in-library use only：
reference books, rare books and audiovisual materials

Ask A Librarian

ReturningInter-Library Loan Section
TEL : 092-642-6039
FAX: 092-642-6041
E-mail: tirsougo@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Please return library materials at the circulation desk.
If you have not returned by the due date, your borrowing
privilege will be suspended.
When the library is closed, the book drop on the left side ofthe entrance is available.

Library Catalog■Collections
https://catalog.lib.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en‘Collections’ is a search platform of Kyushu Universitymaterials.
You can search for library holdings both in print andelectronic formats.

Information(for visitors)
2024■ Opening Hours

Borrowing
Only alumni of the hospital district and medical
professionals in the prefecture may borrow materials.
A library card is required to borrow materials, so please apply
at the service counter.
*It cannot be issued on the same day.

Kyushu University
Medical Library

AllowedCirculation Section
TEL:092-642-6037
FAX: 092-642-6041
E-mail : tieetura@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Reference Section
TEL: 092-642-6040
FAX: 092-642-6041
E-mail: tiasanko@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Acquisition & Cataloging Section
TEL: 092-642-6035
FAX: 092-642-6041
E-mail: tiuukemo@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp〒812-8582 Maidashi, 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka
https://www.lib.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/libraries/medical

Monday - Friday

9:00～21:00

Sat, Sun, andNational Holidays

9:30～17:00■ ClosedAug.10 - 15
Dec.28 - Jan.5
Please check the library website about
temporary closure and shortened opening
hours.

Use of Facilities and Materials

Shelf Guides

ResearchSearch terminals

Study and Reading Rooms are available for browsing
materials in the library.
Group Study Rooms and Individual Study Rooms are notavailable.
You may eat food and have drinks at The Browsing Room.

Search terminals are located throughout the library.

PC
There are 2 computers (Chromebox) available in the e-learningand audiovisual booth.
*Application is required for use.

Copy Machine
There are 2 copy machines in the library (self-service).
*Reproduction in libraries is subject to legal limitation. You areallowed to make copies only when it is for non-profit use,
single-copy per capita, and the number of copies is less thanhalf of total pages of the items.

Floor Maps

1F

Mail OrderA mailing service for photocopies of materials is available (for afee). Please contact the section below to make a request.
If you want to request for book interlibrary loan, please apply
through your local public library.
Inter-Library Loan Section
TEL：092-642-6039
E-mail: tirsougo@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Reference
We will assist you in researching documents related to ourcollection. However, time-consuming research may be denied.
Requests can be made by e-mail, telephone, or at theReference Desk.
Reference Section
TEL：092-642-6040
E-mail: tiasanko@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp

2F

The Medical Library’s materials are mainly journals andspecialized books in the fields of medicine, dentistry,
pharmacy, nursing science and their adjacent areas.
Medical books are classified by the National Library ofMedicine Classification System (NLMC).
Floor

Location

Materials

1F

Bookshelf Area

Books for Students
Corner Books
Reference Books

Bookshelf Area
2-A

Japanese Journals A-Z
Foreign Journals A-

Bookshelf Area
2-B

Foreign Journals A-J

Bookshelf Area
3-A

Books
Collections

Bookshelf Area
3-B

Foreign Journals K-Z

2F

3F

3F