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Welcome to the TTUHSC Delia Montes-Gallo Library of the Health Sciences

Let us be your guide for medical library information

LC/MD: 01/12

Overview of the Library Orientation

About El Paso Library Library Information Library Resources Library Homepage

Library Catalog

E-journals: Gold Rush

Databases

Mobile Resources

Interlibrary Loan

Off Campus Access

Search and Reference Services

Contact Information

El Paso Library TTUHSC Libraries at El Paso, also known as the Delia Montes-

Gallo Libraries of the Health Sciences are located in two separate buildings.

Delia Montes-Gallo Library (AEC) or “Academic Education Center” is located at 4800 Alberta Street right across from the Clinical Science Building.

AEC Library mainly houses Clinical Sciences materials.

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Delia Montes-Gallo Library – (MEB) or “Medical Education Building” is located at 5001 El Paso Drive on the 2nd floor of the Medical

Education Building.

The MEB Library mainly houses Basic Science materials.

Library Information Library collection shelved by NLM Classification System

Public access computers

Conference and study rooms Rooms equipped with a dry board and internet connections

Photocopier machines All photocopies is done using copy card Self Service copies $.10 per page

Paper Cut (pay-for-print service)

Computer lab and scanners

Circulation – Borrowing Policies General Collection – maximum 12 items Circulate for two week periods Renewed twice for additional two week periods Journals and Reference material do NOT circulate

Fax available for a fee

Library Resources Our collection houses 319,000 bound volumes.

Access to 50,000 electronic books.

About 25,000 electronic journals.

New materials are added continuously

Library Homepage

www.ttuhsc.edu/libraries

Textbooks, Journals & AV

Databases provided by TTUHSC Libraries

Electronic books

Open access to electronic journals

Databases available to download to smartphone or mobile devices

How to request an interlibrary loan

To locate brochures, guides, and other information resources

Library Catalog…KOHA Amarillo - El Paso – Lubbock - Odessa

Library Catalog…Title search cont.

Library Catalog…Title search cont.

Bibliographic record of the book

Ejournals - Gold Rush Gold Rush is similar to a library catalog for Journals. Gold Rush is a tool to

help you find Journal articles not for searching topics.

Gold Rush…looking for a journal

Gold Rush…continue

Databases 600 databases

A-Z Annotated Databases Lists

Evidence-Based Clinical Resources

Protocols

Search Engines

Multimedia (Images and Videos)

A-Z Subject Database Quick-Lists

Mobile Resources Available

Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

OFF Campus Access to Library Services

The library staff, online catalog, e-journals, and other electronic services can be accessed off campus.

Off-campus access requires a HSC eRaider account

Library Website: www.ttuhsc.edu/libraries

Search and Reference Services

We will be glad to help you search you topics.

Brochures and handouts are available on access to resources.

Class and orientation available

Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM)

Librarians @ your service (mylibrary@ttuhsc.edu ) Research assistance

Consultations, training or orientations

Citation management

Quick time-of-need instruction

Purchase suggestions

Library Contact AEC Library – Room 103

4800 Alberta Ave

(915)545-6650 Fax: 915-545-6656

Web site: www.ttuhsc.edu/libraries

MEB Library – Room 2100

5001 El Paso Drive

915-783-5630 Fax: 915-783-5640

Librarians

Reference Librarians are available to assist patrons Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Reference assistance is available by calling:

Andrea Cancellare, Unit Associate Director (915) 783- 5637

andrea.cancellare@ttuhsc.edu

Lillian Carl – MEB Library (915) 783 - 5638 lillian.carl@ttuhsc.edu

Corina Bustillos – AEC Library (915) 545 - 6653

corina.bustillos@ttuhsc.edu

Milagros De Jesus – AEC Library (915) 545 - 6652

milagros.de@ttuhsc.edu

Hours of Operation TTUHSC Delia Montes-Gallo Library of the Health Sciences

AEC Monday – Friday

7:30 am – 10:00 pm

Saturday

10:00 am – 10:00 pm

Sunday

1:00 pm – 10:00 pm

MEB Monday – Friday

7:30 am – 11:00 pm

Saturday

10:00 am – 11:00 pm

Sunday

1:00 pm -11:00 pm

THANK YOU!

Library… the key to knowledge

We hope to see you soon