How do I request an article, book, or book chapter?
Answer
To request print materials owned by Galter Library, locate the item in our online catalog (via the search box in the center of our search page or in the top right corner of other library pages). Click on the item’s title in your search results to view the full record. Under “Get It,” click “Request” to reserve the item and select a pick-up location.
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is available to request books, book chapters, articles and audiovisual materials not available in the Galter Library.
Sign in now to place a new interlibrary loan (ILL) / document delivery request or to check the status of a previous request.
First time users will be prompted to login with your NetID and password and create an account. When creating a new account, Feinberg School of Medicine affiliates should choose "Galter Health Sciences Library" as their primary library in their account. *Students in the MS in Medical Informatics (MMI) and the MS in Clinical Research and Regulatory Administration, and other programs based in the School of Professional Studies, should use the University Libraries' Interlibrary Loan services .
Requests may include:
-
Articles and books that the Galter Library does not own, including materials located at other NU libraries or off-site storage.
-
Copies of print articles (or chapters in books) that the Galter Library owns. (If the article is already available electronically, please download it from the library website)
Any physical items you have requested will be available for pick up at the Galter Library Circulation Desk during regular library hours. Articles you have requested will be available for download when you log on to your account.