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Library announces it has extended the type of loans by the fourth option with an orange label. This is a short-term seven-day loan. So you have a choice of study material either with a red label (24 hours), orange one (7 days), green one (30 days) and with no label (150 days).

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Library opening hours
Mon – Thu
: 8:00am – 6:00pm
Fri: 8:00am – 4:00pm

Study rooms S1.59 & S1.60
Mon – Sun: 6:00am – midnight

Contact
knihovna.upominky@lfp.cuni.cz
Lending department:
(+420) 377 593 150
Reference desk:
(+420) 377 593 148
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The library is situated at 1. PP of the faculty campus.
The lending department operates as the open shelves system – you choose the document by yourself and borrow it via selfcheck or in cooperation with us.


Contacts

Here, you can find the all contacts of the Center
NameAgendaPhone
(+420)
377593
Ilona Baxováacquisition, invoicement, subscription of the monographs146
Barbora Formanová, BBus (Hons) subscription of the journals, electronic information resources manager140
Adam Frous registration of the publications, open access149
Mgr. et Mgr. Kateřina Kosnarováregistration of the publications156
Bc. Anna Landrgottovásystems librarian for Alma, data steward, Turnitin144
Bc. Anna Nguyenová loan service – open shelves, social network management158
Mgr. Jan Rendlainterlibrary loans, advices against predatory publishing, citation managers, web pages of CSI, S1.70 admin145
Daniela Spišiakováloan service – open shelves151
Ivana Šafránkovácatalogueing147
Vít Švejdaloan service – open shelves, employment licenses for Amboss, user support for Socrative and Zoom157
PhDr. Dana Zdeňkováhead of the library141


New publications to borrow


News and trials

Monkey pox (Mpox) – information for free

WHO has recently declared the monkeypox (Mpox) epidemic in Africa as a possible global threat, UpToDate has released the relevant topics so that they are now freely available to all, regardless of a subscription to the resources.

Chapman’s Comprehensive Orthopaedic Surgery, 4th ed. – free of charge

This four-volume e-publication on the Books@Ovid platform provides comprehensive coverage of the diagnosis, surgical and medical treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal disorders. More than 1,500 surgical procedures are described here, which are supplemented with “tips and tricks” for clarity. Plus over 13,000 illustrations, charts, tables and algorithms.

JSTOR AI Research Tool beta program – trial till end 2024

This beta program is a pilot of an interactive tool using artificial intelligence to help users browse the contents of the JSTOR database. The goal of the JSTOR AI Research Tool is to assist in finding key ideas, evaluating the relevance of texts, and discovering related topics.

4EU+ courses

Due to Charles University being a part of the Alliance 4EU+ membership, CU students and employees can enrol in two courses (listed below), which will end with a certificate on the Coursera platform free of charge. The courses have to be finished by 31. 3. 2025.