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How to use University of Sydney Library services to obtain articles and books
Staff and students at teaching hospitals
Register for Inter-Library Loans/Document Delivery.
- Before requesting articles and books you will need to Register online at MyLibrary.
- Leave one working day for your registration to be processed before submitting requests.
- If you need more information about becoming registered please contact a subject librarian or document delivery staff.
Ordering articles and books
- Please use your local hospital library and check their catalogue before requesting items from the University Library.
- Check the Library Catalogue to find out which books and journals are available in the University of Sydney Library system.
- To order books and journal articles held only in print format, login to MyLibrary and then click on the link "Request items from Document Delivery".
- Items not in the catalogue can be requested through MyLibrary. Login to MyLibrary and then click on the link "Request items from Document Delivery".
Items held by the University Library.
Items not held by the University Library.
Obtaining articles and books
- Journal articles
- Whenever possible we use web delivery, via an email link, to supply articles.
- Articles acquired in paper format will be mailed to your Departmental address at the teaching hospital.
- Books obtained from other libraries for you are issued to your Library card and sent to the teaching hospital library for you to collect.
- These books must be returned to a Library in the University of Sydney Library system, either in person or by registered mail.
Do NOT return University of Sydney books to hospital libraries.
Books