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Research Medical Library - Fact Sheet - FY 2006

Collections
Total print books:
20,936
  Total electronic books:
45,118
Total "print only" journal subscriptions and other serials:
51
Total "print+online" journal subscriptions and other serials:
454
Total "online only" journal subscriptions:
4,123
  Total journal subscriptions and other serials (print only, print+online, online only):
4,628
  Total bound journal volumes:
34,970
  Total audiovisuals:
858
  Total online databases:
114
     
Facilities  
  In-person client visits:
123,705
  Study table seating:
73
  Electronic classroom seating:
24
  Public computer workstations:
34
  Hours open per week:
72.5
  Days open per week:
6
  Square footage:
18,000
     
Library Cooperation  
  Lending to other libraries:
8,485
  Borrowing from other libraries:
10,550
     
Services Rendered  
  Use of local print collection including checkouts and in-house use:
31,308
  Articles scanned from print collection and delivered to client's desktop:
6,356
  Photocopies made by clients:
98,413
  Literature searches made by librarians for clients:
5,200
  Online journal articles accessed in PubMed by clients using LinkOut:
170,647
  Online accesses to PubMed via the Library's webpage:
260,000
  Online journal searches made by clients via Serial Solutions:
491,901
  Reference questions answered:
7,611
  Online searching assistance:
4,204
  Directional assistance:
1,204
  Equipment assistance:
1,751
  Online searching classes taught:
133
  Clients attending online searching classes:
1,018
  Orientations / Tours held:
68
  Orientations / Tours attendance:
698
     
Staffing
Professional librarians:
11 FTE
Support staff:
10 FTE
     


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