They may be renewed in person or by phone. Journals less than five years old are due by 4 p.m. the next day. They may not be renewed. Reserve books circulate for two days with one renewal. Reference offers assistance in locating materials, interlibrary loans, computer searches, and instruction in the use of the library.
Copiers are available during library hours.
1st floor Book collection, current unbound journals, abstracts and indexes, reference books, reserve books, and a media center. 2nd floor-Bound journals, historical collection, continuation of the book collection, copying services, and study carrels. The major goal of the Temple University School of Medicine is to prepare the student to proceed effectively into advanced medical training and a subsequent medical career. Through lectures, laboratories, problem solving sessions, discussion groups, and clinical correlation conferences, the departments seek in the first two years to provide the students the opportunity to learn the information and intellectual skills required for clinical care. In the Basic Science Department, emphasis is given to demonstrating the relevancy of basic sciences to an understanding of clinical disease.