Using the Briscoe Library Catalog

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UT HSC Libraries

All UT Health Science Center Libraries mate

visiting the homepage at www.library.uths

Keyword and Advanced Keyword Sear

Keyword searching includes: Authors, Edito

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Click “Renew books”

to renew materials

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Results Screens

If your results list more than one

item, you will see a list of results. By

default, results are sorted by

relevance to the search.

Full Display

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Journal Searches

Journal title searches in the catalog show y

Search using the complete title if known. Y

added to many records, but they may not a

Journal Display

• If the journal is available electronic

is available electronically.

• Status shows if a volume/issue is a

out. The list shows oldest issues fir

• Search for older print copies by yea

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u which volumes and issues we own of a specific j

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Latest Received

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Remote Access to Electronic Books and

Access to the catalog is freely available. Ac

Center students, faculty, staff, and fellows/

last name, HSC badge number and your Lib

Only current registered library borrowerscontact the Circulation Desk at (210) 567-2

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Your HSC Badge Number is

located on your UT Health

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Journals

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residents. When you are off-campus, you will be p

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book.com/uthsclib

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