The Library has over 83,000 book volumes, as well as a variety of audiovisual and computer software programs. The Reserve Collection contains the most recent editions of important medical, basic science, and nursing texts, as well as course reserves. All library shelves are open to the user except the rare book shelves. Rare materials must be used within the Moll Medical History Room. Books may be borrowed for three weeks.
Most journals published during the last five years circulate for four hours.
Request forms are available at the Reference and Circulation Desks, through the Web request forms button on the Library's homepage, or by calling 924-0058. Fee-based photocopy and fax services are also available. The LRC is connected to the University's satellite broadcast network and is equipped for viewing videoconferences. The microlab supports Windows 95 PC and Macintosh PowerPC computers, all connected to laser printers. Flatbed scanners are also available.