Health Sciences Library & Biocommunications Center
877 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38163 | 901-448-5634 or 877-747-0004 (Toll-free) | utlibrary@utmem.eduNavigation
Borrowing and Requests
Register with the Library
In order to borrow materials from the library, all users must register with the library. You may register online or in person at the circulation desk.
Register Now
Note: when you click "Register Now" you will be asked to verify your UT NetID and password.
Loan Periods
| Loan Period | |
|---|---|
| Books | 4 weeks |
| Journals: Bound volumes | 1 week |
| Journals: Unbound issues | 1 day |
| Journals: Nursing | Noncirculating |
| Journals: Social Work | Noncirculating |
| Audiovisual Materials | 1 week |
| Reserve Materials: Examinations | Noncirculating |
| Reserve Materials: Instructor study guides | Noncirculating |
| Reserve Materials: Books | 2 hour in-library use (After 4:00 pm most books may go out until 10:00 am the next morning) |
Fines
- A fine of 50 cents a day is charged for each book or bound journal not returned on the date due; $1 per day is charged for unbound journals.
- Reserve books not returned by 10 a.m. the next day carry a fine of $1 for the first hour and 50 cents for every hour thereafter until returned.
- The fine for study carrel keys is $5 per day.
Damage to books and journals beyond reasonable wear and all losses should be reported to the library by the borrower. Arrangements will then be made for the borrower to pay for repair or replacement of the material.
When fines have accumulated to $10, borrowing privileges are suspended until fines are paid.