Facilities
The Academy Library offers photocopying, computer services, and printing and downloading to all visitors. Our policies regarding these services are below.
Photocopying
- Photocopy services are available from 9:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday and from 9:00am - 6:30pm Wednesdays.
- Photocopies cost $0.25/page of the original document and payment must be made in advance in cash or credit. Credit card purchases require a $5 minimum.
- The average wait is 20-30 minutes to receive requested photocopies. Service is on a first come, first served basis. Patrons are expected to remain on site until service is completed.
- A maximum of 50 continuous pages from any book or journal may be copied. Fewer than 50 pages may be copied if the copies constitute the majority of the work.
- The Academy reserves the right to refuse to photocopy an item that is in poor or fragile condition.
Please note: There are no publicly available photocopy machines in the Academy Library.
Computer Services
A variety of online resources are available from the 6 public computer workstations located in the Samuel Jacobs Health Information Center that is part of the Reference Lobby.
- Computer terminals are to be used for medical research ONLY.
- Under normal circumstances there are no time restrictions on computer use. If the Library is busy, however, you may be asked to limit your search time to 30 minutes while others are waiting.
- One computer workstation is wheelchair accessible and reserved for disabled patrons.
Computer Printing and Downloading
A laser printer is available for printing out materials from computer workstations.
- Printouts are $0.10/page.
- There is no limit on the number of pages that can be printed.
- Patrons may also download files from public workstations. Outside disks are not allowed. Computer disks may purchased for $2 at the Reference Desk.
