Bibliographers. BIC, 3rd floor, Room 304, phone: (8 37) 39 60 40 ( internal 5330), e-mail laura.zvironiene@lsmu.lt
- Compilation of bibliographic lists – 1.50 Eur;
- Registers scientific publications of LSMU employees;
- LSMU issues bibliographic lists of personal and departmental scientific publications to members;
- Consults on matters of compilation of bibliographic lists.
Information specialists (Tel.: (8 37 ) 32 72 22, internal 5309, LSMU BIC, 3rd floor, Room 304):
- Consult on literature search issues in the main biomedical databases, full-text article search issues in subscribed databases, preparation of systematic reviews;
- Consult, help to place and approve meta-data, summaries and works of master’s theses and doctoral theses in the ETD IS database;
- Order copies of magazine articles, books from Lithuanian and foreign libraries (TBA);
- Prepare various training courses;
- Conduct tours.
Copying, scanning (BIC 2nd floor, VA branch)
- One-sided copy of A4 format – 0.03 EUR;
- Double-sided copy of A4 format – 0.06 EUR.
Printing (BIC 4th floor, VA branch)
- A4 black and white – 0.06 EUR.
- A4 colour – 0.48 EUR.
Scanning (BIC 2nd floor, VA branch)
- Free of charge. You must have your own USB key;
Plain covers:
- Spiral – 0.60 Eur;
- Metal channel – 1.20 EUR.
Hardcover:
- Metal channel – 3.00 EUR.
Procedure for ordering publications
When ordering a document or a copy of it, the exact data must be provided:
1.1. for an article – author(s), title, publication source data (journal name, year, volume (No.), page);
1.2. for the book – author(s)/editor(s), title, year, publisher.
The return time of borrowed documents is specified by the library lending the document. The number of orders is not limited.
The customer is informed about the sent publications or copies by e-mail or phone. Ball fees are paid according to the Rector’s Order No. V-375 of 20 April 2017 confirming the fees for services:
1. The document lending fee (specified by the library lending the document) and the postage costs are paid by the customer.
2. Copies of the articles are paid for by the customer and become the property of the customer.
- Copies of journal articles can be ordered from the SUBITO network of the German library service:
- copy of the article up to 20 pages – 8.00 EUR;
- a copy of an article from magazines with a contractual copyright fee – 12.00 EUR;
- lending a book – a lending fee of EUR 15.00 and the costs of returning the book according to the postal service tariffs in force in the Republic of Lithuania.
- Searching and downloading a full-text article from the Internet – 1.5 EUR.
- Copies of magazine articles ordered from other foreign libraries and information services are paid for according to the submitted invoice, including bank transaction fees.
- The book lending service from foreign libraries is paid according to the invoice provided by the lending library, the costs of ordering and returning the book according to the postal service tariffs in force in the Republic of Lithuania and bank transaction fees.
Notes:
- The submitted order does not guarantee the receipt of a document or a copy.
- The following documents are not lent through TBA:
- Information publications: encyclopaedias, manuals, dictionaries, etc.
- Periodicals.
- Old, rare and valuable documents.
- One-of-a-kind documents.
In the computer room
It is possible to:
- Use various computer programs (Word, Excel, etc.);
- Search for information in Medline (PubMed), Cochrane Library, ScienceDirect, ClinicalKey, EBSCO, etc. databases;
- Read subscription magazines online.
In the reading rooms
II floor (Newspapers. Preclinical sciences. Medicine.)
- Publications are read on site. Only publications with a special mark are issued to the home;
- Newspapers of the current year are stored;
- Newly received books are exhibited;
- Copying/scanning (scanning with a visual scanner) self-service service;
- WHO publications are stored.
III floor (Scientific journals. Medicine and Related Sciences)
- Publications are read on site. Only publications with a special mark are issued to the home;
- Medical journals of the current and past 4 years are stored;
IV floor (Medicine. Humanities, social, physical sciences.)
- Publications are read on site. Fiction publications and publications with a special mark are issued to the home (1 month);
- Newly received books are exhibited.
In the department of the Veterinary Academy (Tilžės str. 18)
- A subscription is active (issue of books to the home);
- There are 2 reading rooms with 86 workplaces, 20 of which are computerised, 45 with login;
- Internet and wireless Internet access is provided;
- Paid copying and printing services are provided at rates approved by LSMU;
- Consulting on information search issues in subscribed databases;
- Bibliographic and factual information is provided;
- Consulting on issues of bibliographic description of publications and compilation of literature list;
- Information users are trained, introducing the basic working principles of the electronic library;
- Thematic and new book exhibitions are organised.
SARA CEIt is a tool for the visually impaired that analyses the information on the screen and transmits it to a speech synthesiser, which converts the text into sound in Lithuanian and English.