Loansome Doc is the document ordering feature of the PubMed database from the National Library of Medicine. Loansome Doc allows you to order copies of articles found in your PubMed/MEDLINE search. The Biomedical Libraries offers Loansome Doc service to unaffiliated users in the New England states only.

Cost
To register for the Loansome Doc service you must establish a non-refundable deposit account with a minimum $150 deposit. Cash or check is accepted. The charge for a copy of an article held at the Dartmouth Biomedical Libraries is $15.00. If Dartmouth does not own the resource, it is $25.00 for the request to be processed through Interlibrary Loan. Please contact Document Delivery for a deposit account registration form.

Faculty, students, and staff of Dartmouth College, Dartmouth Medical School, and the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center/Lebanon, and personnel of the Central Vermont Medical Center, the New London Hospital, and the Weeks Medical Center are not charged.

Registration
Please click here to register with Loansome Doc. When completing the registration form, enter "NHUDAR" for Dartmouth's Library Identifier. (LIBID). You do not need to enter additional LIBID's.

Choose one of the delivery methods, such as e-mail (pdf), on the form under "Delivery Information." If you wish to pick-up your documents at the Dana Biomedical Library or the Matthews-Fuller Health Sciences Library, please specifiy the library in the "Comments" section.

Also, you may want to choose to authorize the ordering library to obtain documents from other libraries if Dartmouth does not carry the journal. Documents obtained from other libraries are $20.00 each.

Contact Us
For more information or to set up an account, e-mail bldd@dartmouth.edu or contact Document Delivery at (603) 650-1656.

PLEASE READ -
WARNING CONCERNING COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS

The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code) governs the taking of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other. reproduction One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or other reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgement, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.