Residency collection of books to assist medical students in planning their residency. Grants collection of directories for researchers and others to find funding for their projects. Services available from the Reference Department Reference Desk Librarian is available to assist with the use of the library and its print and online collections. Literature searches Reference librarians will provide free searches for faculty and graduate students. Searches are usually completed within 24 hours.
Alerts are searches which run automatically, usually on a weekly basis.
The search results are emailed directly to the requestor. Askus is an email service for any UNMC or NHS faculty, student, or staff member to contact the Reference Department with a search request, reference question, or other messages. All Askus submissions will be answered as soon as possible, usually within 24 hours on weekdays. Any Nebraska resident with a diagnosed health condition may contact the Reference Department directly or through their local public library. Responses are made my mail and are usually provided within one to two weeks.