Interlending and Document Supply Center

Interlending and Document Supply Center - General information

 

Location

Office section, room 12

Hours

Sunday – Thursday 8:30 – 15:30

 

Telephone

03-6409752 /03-6407966

 

E-mail

illmail@tauex.tau.ac.il
 

Interlending and Document Supply Center Staff

Merav Mortenfeld-Kless, Head of Department, Hadas Burla, Sagit Kadar

 

Eligibility

• Students, faculty, and administrative staff of the Faculty of Life Sciences, Medicine and  Health with valid user accounts.
• Other Libraries

 

Publication order form

• Journal Request Form     
• Book Request Form

 

 

 

Services Offered by the Center for Staff Members and Students

 

General Information 

The Interlending and Document Supply Center provides, upon request, access to scientific publications in medicine and life sciences.

Books and dissertations can be borrowed for 8 weeks from libraries in Israel, or a period of time determined by the lending library. The borrower is required to return the book prior to the end of the loan period if requested to do so.

Copies of articles and other publications, can be ordered from the library collection and Israeli and overseas sources.

The services are given for free. 

 

Eligibility for free services

Students, faculty, and administrative staff of the Faculty of Life Sciences and the Faculty of Medicine and Health.

Students, faculty, and administrative staff of other Faculties will get the same service from their faculty library.

 

How to order

Fill in as many details as you can in the Order Form.

• Journal Request Form     

• Book Request Form

• Via request form in DATA.

 

Getting the journal article/book chapter

The requested article or book chapter will be sent as a link by Email.

 

Getting the ordered book/dissertation

When the ordered book or dissertation arrives at the library, the orderer will receive an email notification to come and get it.

The book or dissertation will be held in the library for two weeks from its arrival date. If it is not collected by then, it will be returned to the library from which it was borrowed.

 

returning a borrowed item

The borrowed item will be returned to the Interlending and Document Supply Center at the Gitter-Smolarz Library of Life, Medical, and Health, Tel-Aviv University.

 

 

Services Offered by the Center for Other Libraries

 

General Information

• Items such as: Journal articles, book chapters and dissertations from library collections are given for free to academic libraries, colleges, hospitals and mental health centers included in the national agreement.

• Academic libraries and colleges included in the agreement can freely interlend physical items such as books and dissertations. 

• This service is provided only for research, teaching and study purposes and is subject to Copyright Law.

 

Items For Loan

• Books from the regular collection (BK).

• Books from the History of Medicine Collection (HM).

• Dissertations (D).

 

Items Not for Loan 

• Reference books

• Textbooks (Reserved Course Books)

• Reserved books

• Journal volumes and issues

• Rare books

 

 

Requests 

Detailed requests for library items should be delivered by email to  illmail@tauex.tau.ac.il

The email should contain the following details:

• Code of the requesting library + number (ABC24)

• Books and dissertations: title + author + year of publication + ISBN.  For a book chapter, also add the chapter name and number + number of pages + author. 

• Journal article: journal name + volume number + issue number + number of pages + PMID (if there is one).

 

 

Delivery to Libraries 

 

Copied Items: will be emailed to the email address on the request.

Physical Items: will be sent for free by the post office.

 

Delivery back to us

 

All Tel-Aviv University libraries are getting the physical items delivered at the central library, so the items you send back should be put into two envelopes as follow:

Inside envelope:

To:

Tel Aviv University, Library of Life Science, Medicine and Health.

The Interlending and Document Supply Center

 

Outside envelope:

To:

Tel Aviv University, Sourasky Central Library 

​Inter-library Loan Service

Tel Aviv University, 30 Haim Lebanon St., Zip code: 6905904.

Tel: 03-6408746

 

Fees

The services given by the Interlending and Document Supply Center are free to academic libraries, colleges, hospitals and mental health centers (included in the national agreement) for research, teaching and study purposes.

Academic libraries and colleges included in the agreement can freely interlend physical items such as books and dissertations. 

 

Other libraries

Please get in touch with The Interlending and Document Supply Center for details.

Tel: 03-6409752, 03-6407966

Email: illmail@tauex.tau.ac.il