MedStar Staff Borrowing Policies
Books
| Limitations | Loan Period | |
| Items from Lauinger, Blommer, or Woodstock Libraries | Max of 6 items on account at one time * | 4 weeks ** |
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* All Medstar employees must present their Medstar ID for library entry and to check out books. Privileges are non-transferrable, and Medstar faculty cannot set up proxy library accounts. ** Items subject to recall 4 weeks after loan period begins, or 1 week if needed for course reserves. |
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Other Materials
| Limitations | Loan Period | |
| Bound Journals | Not Allowed | N/A |
| Media (from Gelardin New Media Center) | Media In Library Only | |
| Equipment (from Gelardin New Media Center) | Not Allowed | N/A |
| Reserves | Not Allowed | N/A |
| Kindles | Not Allowed | N/A |
| Government Documents | See Book Borrowing Privileges | 4 weeks * |
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* Items subject to recall 4 weeks after loan period begins, or 1 week if needed for course reserves. |
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Renew Your Items
You may renew your books up to three times if they have not been requested by another borrower.
Books can be renewed online through GEORGE at the My Account option, by phone at (202) 687-7607, in person at the Circulation Desk, or by responding to the electronic overdue notice.
Fines will accrue on all materials renewed three days or more beyond the listed due date.
