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BUILDING

Date Occupied: July, 1982 Student Carrels: 16
Seating: 393 Conference Rooms: 1 (23 max)
Space: 55,612 sq. ft. Security: 3M Tattle Tape
AV Carrels: 3 Faculty Carrels: 16
Computer Lab Workstations 18 desktops/
9 laptops
Archives: 4,555 sq. ft.
   

STAFF

Faculty 11.5
Staff 11
IT 2
Student: 8
   

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

Local Area Network: NT network-10/100, Univ/NT servers--Internet, E-mail, WWW - 10/96
Campus network and dial access
Library System: Rowland Medical Online (RoMeO) - 10/88
Integrated System: Dynix Horizon--online catalog - 8/94
Interlibrary Loan: DOCLINE, OCLC, Loansome Doc, Ariel
Mediated searching: NLM, OVID, DIALOG, (700 databases)
Web Site

http://www.library.umc.edu

  Hits: 9,090,522
  Web Visits 194,609
 

Online catalog Web search interface

  Patient Education Center (Hits--423,179)
  Literature Databases: 110
  Topic Tracks 77  
  E-Journal 3,573  
  E-Reference Sources 106  
  E-Books 430  
  UMC Pat Ed Database 364

  (194 full text)

  Health Hyperlinks 280  
   

COLLECTIONS

Total Holdings: 318,852
Total Print Volumes: 245,149
Books: 75,050
Journals: 170,099
Microform Titles: 2,005
Microform Units: 57,553
Newspapers: 4
Audiovisual Titles: 907
Audiovisual Units: 14,921
Leisure Reading: 600+60/month
Humanities: 1,014
Consumer Health: 1,257
Subscriptions: 2,106
Total Serial Titles: 9,888
   

SERVICES

Hours: 100 hrs. /wk
Professional Staff: 65 hrs. /wk
Gate Count: 90,696
Copying   
No. of Public Copiers 4
No. of copies 159,268
No of Microform reader/printers 2
Vendacards sold  389
Vendacard copies  130,278
Printing (Lab)-Paid Pages 10,808
Printing (Lab)-Pages Printed 424,255
Orientation: 1,711 persons
In-house use: 25,328
Circulation: 15,368

Acquisitions Titles

   
Books: 1,003
Gifts: 394 (e-gifts 93)
Electronic 825
Audiovisuals: 30
Subscriptions: 30
Continuations: 320
Microform: 9
Interlibrary Loan:  
Loans requested: 8,594 (filled=5,938)
Borrowed: 652
MisHIN requests: 559 (filled=558)

Reference:

18,574
Directional: 3,489
Informational: 17,645

Online

   
Searches: 35
Database Accesses: 37
SDI: 115

RoMeO Access:

   
Database sessions (Ovid): 70,082
Magnolia sessions: 17,551
First Search sessions: 484
E-Books sessions (Ovid): 3,205
E-Journals (hits) 35,308
Topic Tracks (hits) 86,607
Patient Ed Database (hits) 423,197

STATEWIDE NETWORK HEADQUARTERS:
Mississippi Health Sciences Information Network - 1989-
64 members

Consumer Health Education Center - 2001-
3,536 patrons

June 30, 2006