| Hours
Regular Hours:
- Monday - Friday 7:00am - 12:00am
- Saturday 9:00am - 8:00pm
- Sunday 12:00pm - 12:00am
MSKCC/RU Library Hours Information
You must present a valid ID when entering the Library.
Hours for holidays and exam periods will be posted by the Library entrance.
The Library will be closed for the following holidays during the remainder of 2006:
- Open- Sunday, December 24, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
- Christmas Day, Monday, December 25th
- Open- Sunday, December 31, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
The Library will be closed for the following holidays of 2007:
- New Year's Day, Monday, January 1st
- Martin Luther King Day, Monday January 15th
- Presidents Day, Monday, February 19th
- Memorial Day, Monday, May 28th
- Independence Day, Wednesday, July 4th
- Labor Day, Monday, September 3rd
- Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 22nd
- Day After Thanksgiving, Friday, November 23rd
- Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25th
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Contact Information
The Samuel J. Wood Library
The C.V. Starr Biomedical Information Center
The Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College
and Graduate School of Medical Sciences of
Cornell University
1300 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021-4896
Administration: 212-746-6068
Circulation Desk: 212-746-6050
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| Directions & Street Maps
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| Physical Environment
Maps of the Library: Main Floor and Lower
Levels
Cellular Telephone Conversations:
For your convenience the Library has designated the Circulation/Reference area at the northern end of the main floor as a telephone conversation zone. This includes the area
by the windows immediately to one's right upon entering the Library. For more information, please read the Cellular
Telephone Use Policy.
Restrooms:
Restrooms are located on the lower level. At the bottom of the main staircase, turn right and then left towards the stacks for both the women's room and the men's room.
Telephones:
House phones for answering pages are available near the Computer Commons across from the Information Desk on the main floor. The paging callback number is 6-6050. You can also
use these phones for outside calls by dialing 9 before the number.
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| Staff Directory
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| Policies
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| Mission Statement
The Library promotes excellence in health through access to information by selecting, organizing, and preserving
high quality biomedical information; by making it available whenever and wherever it is needed; and by providing education in its retrieval, management, evaluation, and utilization
for problem solving and decision making.
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Library Description
A narrative description of the Library's
vision, services, collections and role as an information resource of the institution.
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| Departments & Services
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Reports and Publications
Individual staff members' publications are often listed on their personal
web pages linked from the Alphabetical
Library Staff Directory.
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Library Annual Statistics
Shown below are representative library collection and use statistics for the past five years. The downloadable Excel file provides additional years and further explanations of the data.
Please contact Library Administration at 212-746-6068 or libadmin@med.cornell.edu with any questions about library statistics or any other information about the library that may be needed for grant applications or accreditation purposes.
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| Web Server Usage Statistics
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| Career Opportunities
- Library faculty positions available are posted on the Library website home page and advertised on library-related email lists and through the Medical Library Association.
- Library staff positions are posted on the Medical College's Career Opportunities website. Use the Job Search feature to search all fields for library.
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