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Library 101
LYDIA THORNE, MLIS
LONG-TERM CARE OUTREACH L IBRARIAN
RIVERVIEW LIBRARY
~ JANUARY 2017 ~
1. Where can I find silent study space, public access computers, free wifi & more?
• Riverview Virtual LibraryEducation Centre, Day Hospital
• Open Monday to Friday8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Books!2. Books!
• 1,977,710print books & e-books
3. How long can I borrow a book?
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• Regular borrowing period: 2 weeks for books1 week for audiovisuals
• Longer over holiday breaks
4. Journals!
The Library has over
7,271
e-journals available online
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6. I found a resource that I need, but U of M doesn’t have it. What can I do?
• Borrow books & articles from other libraries – for free!
• Contact the Crane Library204-831-2152 [email protected]
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7. Where is the Riverview Library Website?
http://libguides.lib.umanitoba.ca/riverview
8. I don’t have time to come see the librarian in person. What can I do?
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• Book a consultation!
9. I’m interested in a certain topic but don’t have enough hours in a day to research it. What can I do?
• Request a Literature Search
• 4-5 business days*
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10. How do I stay current in my field?
• Subscribe to our listserv!
• Set up personal alerts
• Follow us on Twitter! @GeriNews
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Questions?
Lydia Thorne, MLIS
Long-Term Care Outreach Librarian
University of Manitoba Libraries
Office 123, Education Services, Day Hospital
Tuesdays, Thursdays (8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
(204) 831-2943 (Deer Lodge; M W F)
(204) 478-6872 (Riverview; TU TH)
Free!!
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