Library of IOM

Tribhuvan University, Teaching Hospital (TUTH) Library under institute of Medicine, started since 1978, previously known as Central Campus Library, IOM which was established from 1972. This Library is also the deposited center of WHO publications.

INTRODUTION:

TUTH Library under Institute of Medicine was started since 1978,previously it was know as Central Campus Library,IOM which was established from 1972.This Library is also the depository center of WHO publications.

OBJECTIVES:
  • To facilitate the teaching learning activities of different programs conducted by Institute of Medicine.
  • To p rovied health related materials and create an appropriate environment for the users.
  • To provide current health information using online services of medicine,Healthnet and other health related websites.

CLASSIFICATION:

  • National Library Medicine Classification system for Medical books.
  • Dewey Classification system for basic science books.


SUBJECT HEADING LISTS OR THESAURUS USED:

  • Medical Subject Heading (MeSH).
  • Sears Lists of Subject Headings.

ACTIVITIES:

  • procure and technical process of books.journals,WHO publications,and other teaching learning materials.
  • Recording the books and journals using ISIS and PMS software.
  • Collecting a over due fees.
  • Preparing library rules and regulation according to the need, through the library Committee.

OPENING HOURS:

  • Sunday to Friday 8.00AM to12.ooNight.
  • Sturday 10.00Amto 2.oo PM.
  • Public Holiday 8.00 AM to 4.