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The Ewing Memorial Library Library exists with the purpose of providing information support to the faculty, students and researchers of the Forman Christian College - A Chartered University. The collections have been built and services have been designed especially to fulfil the information needs of the registered members only. |
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However, we also welcome the visiting researchers and students who wish to use our collections or the online resources, for reference purposes. Permission of the University authorities is necessary for non-members visiting the Ewing Memorial Library. The following services and facilities are available for persons visiting the Library: |
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Online Catalogue |
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Relevant and comprehensive search results are available from our library's Online Catalogue. The Online searches may be done while visiting the Library , or one can save time and effort by searching online catalog before coming to the Library to see if the relevant information is available in the Library. |
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Access to the Collections |
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The print materials are available on the open shelves. The Online Databases are available on Internet Access Terminals and Journals, Magazines and Newspapers are displayed in the main Hall. A well equipped Reference Room hold Encyclopedia, Dictionaries, Atlases and other Refrence books are available for ready reference consultation. |
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Reading Rooms |
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Visitors may stay in the Library Reading Rooms up to 06:00 pm to read the books, magazines and newspapers or consult the online resources through Internet Access Terminals. |
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Internet Access Terminals for Public |
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In order to facilitate access to the extensive online information resources, we offer free Internet Access Terminals to the persons visiting the Library. Users of this service can: |
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- Make Internet Searches to retrieve information on Web Sites.
- Access the Online Statistical Databases and Full-text document repositories.
- Search the Ewing Memorial Library Catalog.
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After consultation of electronic and Internet based resources, the required information and data may be sent to a network printer in the Library Hall or sent to an e-mail address or downloaded on external storage media. |
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The Book Loans Service |
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Book loans, are available to the members only as permissible by the Book Loans Procedure. |
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Reference and Readers' Enquiry Service |
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Research advice and practical help is available to the visitors, from our knowledgeable and experienced library staff. |
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The Inter-Library Loans Service |
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In order to fulfil the diverse information needs of our Library users, we strive to exploit the extensive resources available in the other libraries in Islamabad. Interlibrary loan links have beenestablished with renowned libraries of Lahore and required information items are borrowed from these libraries for our users. |
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The Photo Copying Service |
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The registered members of the Ewing Memorial Library can make use of the Library's photocopying machine for making copies of limited number pages for theeir personal use only. Making cover-to-cover copies is a violation of the copyright Law. |
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