Service
The Its services of the Dental Medicine Library are available to all interested persons.
Infrastructure
- Study places: 12 reading places, 4 carrels
- Eight storage compartments reserved for members of zmk bern
- Two computer workplaces, one search point
- WLAN (network of the University of Bern)
- Self-lending terminal
- Multifunctional device (scanning in color, printing/copying in black and white)
- Book scanner
- Binding device (ring binders)
Borrowing
The conditions of borrowing and usage are based on the University Library Bern’s user regulations. A user account is required for borrowing.
Books may be borrowed for a period of four weeks. Borrowing restrictions apply to study literature, doctoral dissertations and color atlases (short-term loan of three days, no renewal). Journals may only be consulted on site.
The entire collections can be found in the Swisscovery catalog. The documents cannot be ordered online.
The collections of the Dental Medicine Library are freely accessible and borrowable for members of the School of Dental Medicine. Media may be borrowed via the self-lending terminal following one-time registration by the library staff. External individuals interested in borrowing should contact the library staff.
As a sub-library of the University Library Bern, the regulations of the Dental Medicine Library are essentially based on the regulations on the use and fees of the University Library Bern. Regulations on the use and fees of the Dental Medicine Library (Documents in German).
Introductory sessions
Introductory sessions to the library, training courses and support in subject-specific research for members of the School of Dental Medicine are provided on request. The consultation hours for students are every Friday from 11 a.m. to 12 noon.
