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General Information
The National Cheng Kung University Medical Library,
founded in 1984, was first located in the Sci-Tech Building of the
Chien Kuo Campus. In 1989, the Library was moved into the newly
established Medical College Building. Serving as a medical resource
center, the Library supports the research, educational, and clinical
needs of the faculty, students, and staff of the Medical College
and its affiliated hospital. It houses the collections of 133,834volumes,
7,624E-journals , and 630 printed journal in subscription. This
library, completely wired for computer connectivity, provides networked
access to databases and resources.
Floor plan
The Library occupies 4,428 square meters (ca. 47,664
square feet), extended over two floors.
First Floor:
Circulation Desk, New Books, The Archive, Photocopy
Room, Reference Desk, Information Search Area, Reference Collections,
Takeda Study, Leisure Reading area, Periodicals Current Issues,
Multimedia Collections, Computer room, Microforms, and Office.
Second Floor:
Chinese Books, Foreign Books, Japanese Books, Bound
Periodicals, Individual Study Rooms, Study Carrels area, Discussion
Rooms, and Problem-based learning Room.
Collections (July 2007)
| Language
Item |
Chinese |
Japanese |
English/German |
Sum |
Book Volumes |
13495 |
257 |
39830 |
53582 |
Journal Subscriptions |
85 |
8 |
537 |
630 |
Bound Journal Volumes |
2955 |
1122 |
68187 |
72264 |
Non-printed materials |
1591 |
21 |
6376 |
7988 |
Special Collections--Takeda Study
Under the efforts of the former Dean of the Medical
College, Dr. Kun-Yen Huang, the Takeda Study, sponsored by Takeda
Chemical Industries, Ltd., is established to broaden the views and
knowledge along with the expertise of the students, teachers, and
medical staff. The collection consists of medical-related publications
covering ethics, history, biographies and novels. The Takeda Study
sets an outstanding example of the efforts to nurture culture among
highly specialized professionals.
| Opening Hours |
Winter/Summer Break
Opening Hours |
Monday-Friday |
8:20 ~ 21:20 |
Monday-Friday |
9:00 ~ 18:00 |
Saturday |
8:20 ~ 16:50 |
Saturday |
9:00 ~ 17:00 |
Sunday |
12:00 ~ 17:00 |
Sunday |
Close |
Hours during special holiday vary upon announcement.
Services
- Library Resources Subscription and Cataloging Services
- Online Catalog Services and Circulation Services
- Medical Multimedia Collections
- Borrowing of Personal Research Room and Group Discussion Room
- Interlibrary Loan
- Photocopy Services of Journal Articles and Journal Articles
in Microforms
- Reference Services
- Library Instructions
- Library Tours
- Purchase Recommendation
- Library Newsletters and Events Announcement
- Database Search Services
- Ageline
- Cochrane Library
- EBM Solution
- EBSCOHost CINAHL Plus with Full Text
- Health and Psychosocial Instruments(HaPI)
- MD Consult
- MEDLINE ONLINE
- MICROMEDEX Healthcare Series
- UpToDate
- PEPID(Emergency Physician Suite)
- Primal Picture 3D Anatomy Database
- Current Protocols
- EBooks: AccessMedicine, Annual Reviews, Antimicrobe, Book@OVID,
Clinical Evidence, Elsevier Book Series-Life Sciences, StatRef,
Thieme, OMMBID
- QUOSA
- E-Resources Off Campus Linking Services
- Trial Services of Medical E-Resources
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