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Welcome  to Diabetic Association Medical College Library . It is the integral part of Diabetic Association Medical College. In Bangladesh, the Library is first online based fully Automated Medical College Library since 2018 through SLiMS Library Management System Software  with excellent collection of  latest medical books, journals, magazines & newspapers which can provide up to date information to the users.

The library maintain different areas, like  Circulation desk,silent study area, group study area, teacher’s study area, reference study area, E-resource Center (Cyber cafe), journal section , newspaper corner, male & female toilet and a special female prayer room.

Hi speed Wi-Fi & Broadband internet connection helps the library users to access online resources such as  OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue), E-books, HINARI, PubMed, Medline & other medical database.

The library can accommodate 200 users at a times in its well-furnished area. On an average more than 250 users use this library every day.

The library books are arranged according to the National Library of Medicine (NLM) of USA classification number, so that the related subjects remain together.

 

Collections

Materials

   Total

Medical Books

  4210

Medical Journals

  1102

 Reference books

  461

Other books

  390

Medical CDs

  242

Grand Total

  6505

 

Available Services :

  • Lending service (Circulation)
  • Internet Service
  • Photocopy & Printing
  • Reference & Documentation
  • OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
  • SDI (SelectiveDissemination of Information)
  • CAS (Current Awareness Service)
  • Journal :    HINARI -  Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative (https://www.research4life.org)

                                 BanglaJol - Bangladesh Journal Online ( https://www.banglajol.info )

                                Directory of Open Access Journal - DOAJ.   (https://www.doaj.org)

                                 Open Access Scholarly Journals (http://omicsonline.org)

                               ( NLM, USA ) National Library of Medicine  - (https://www.nlm.nih.gov)

N.B:   To get the URL of  HINARI,  please contract the library personnel.

Library Hour

The library remains open from 8.00 am to 8.45 pm pm in all working days. It remains closed on Friday & National holidays.


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