Interlibrary loan

What it is
Users can request books not owned by libraries in the city of Parma.

Who it is for
The service is for faculty, staff, and students in the courses of Psychological Science and Techniques for Contemporary Challenges, Motor Sciences, Sports and Health, Health Professions Degree, Medicine and Surgery, and Dentistry and Prosthodontics at the University of Parma.

Limits
Each user can submit up to a maximum of 4 requests per week.

Times
Waiting times arenot predictable. Upon arrival of the requested document, the user is notified by e-mail or telephonically. Consultation of the material obtained on interlibrary loan has a duration of30 days and is renewable.

Costs
The service is provided free of charge by the Library of Medicine and Surgery "Ottaviani".

The user is required to reimburse the Library for any fees charged by the library providing the documents.

Module
After verifying, by consulting the OPAC, that the documents are not present at the University Libraries or at other libraries in the city of Parma, the user can submit the request, filling out this form

Before filling out the request form, remember to read the privacy policy of our library.

Document delivery

What it is
Users can request biomedical journal articles not in the University of Parma's collections.

Who it is for
The service is reserved for institutional users of the University of Parma's "Ottaviani" Library of Medicine and Surgery (students, faculty, residents, doctoral students) and accredited hospital staff of the Parma Hospital.

Limits
Each user can submit up to a maximum of 3 requests per day.

Times

  • The user will receive acknowledgement of his/her request via email within 2 working days.
  • Sending the full text of the article may require variable timelines, depending on the difficulty of finding the document.

Costs
The service is provided free of charge by the Central Library.

You are required to reimburse the Library for any fees charged by the library providing the documents.

Request
Check our SFX catalog of electronic periodicals if the article/periodical you are looking for is not already in our collections

If you did not find the article/periodical you were looking for, send us your request by filling out the online form
 

ILL and DD for partner libraries.

What it is
This is the interlibrary loan service of monographs available to libraries that request it for their own or their users' needs.

The service concerns materials owned by the "Ottaviani" Library of Medicine and Surgery.

To whom it is addressed
The service is reserved exclusively for Italian and foreign Libraries, Bodies and Institutions that ensure reciprocity of the service.

No requests forwarded by private citizens who must contact a library through which to request the service will be considered.

Limits
Textbooks, dictionaries, encyclopedias, codices, series, dissertations, out-of-print works, rare and valuable materials, volumes in poor condition, and non-bibliographic materials are generally excluded from lending.

A single library may not submit more than 4 requests per week.

Timing
The requested document, if immediately available, is sent within two working days of the arrival of the request.

If the forwarded request cannot be fulfilled or, in any case, if the requested material is not immediately available, the requesting library will be informed within two working days.

Interlibrary loan of monographs has a duration of 15 to 30 days from the date of shipment, depending on the requested work. A form specifying the duration of the loan is included inside the volume.

Non-compliance with the return time will result in exclusion from the service.

Monographic materials will, as a rule, be sent via the postal service, by registered mail with return receipt.

Costs
The service is free of charge, on a reciprocal basis, for libraries or institutions belonging to the Parma SBN Cluster

All other libraries or institutions are required to pay a flat fee as, below, specified:

For libraries, entities and institutions in Italy

Bank transfer of €5,00 for each book or parcel up to 2 kg

Beneficiary
University of the Studies of Parma

IBAN
IT 25 L 06230 12700 000038436533

Causal
Repayments for interlibrary loan services in favor of the UOC Libraries of the UniversityUA.PR.AC.AR06.UOCBIBLIO

Bank
Crédit Agricole Cariparma S.p.A. - Parma Agency - Via Università, 1 - 43121 Parma

For libraries, organizations and institutions abroad

  • 1 IFLA voucher for each book or parcel up to 2 kg
  • Electronic copy supply
  • 1/2 IFLA voucher for each item from 1 to 20 pages
  • 1 IFLA voucher for each item exceeding 20 pages

Requests
Interlibrary loan requests can be submitted:

What it is
This is the service of providing copies of periodical articles available to libraries that request them for their own or their users' needs.

The service concerns materials owned by the "Ottaviani" Library of Medicine and Surgery.

Materials will be provided only by electronic mail.

To whom it is addressed
The service is reserved exclusively for Italian and foreign Libraries, Bodies and Institutions that ensure reciprocity of service.

No requests forwarded by private citizens who must contact a library through which to request the service will be considered.

Limits
Magazines are generally excluded from lending, of which photocopies or electronic copies may be obtained, always in compliance with current copyright regulations.

The same library may not submit more than 4 requests per week.

Times
The requested document, if immediately available, is sent within two working days of the arrival of the request.

In case the submitted request cannot be processed or, in any case, in case the requested material is not immediately available, the requesting library will be informed within two working days.

Costs
The service is free of charge, on a reciprocal basis, for libraries or institutions that:

  • belong to the Parma SBN Pole;
  • member NILDE (list).

All other libraries or institutions are required to pay a flat-rate expense reimbursement as, below, specified:

For libraries, organizations and institutions in Italy

Bank transfer of:

  • €3.00 for each article from 1 to 20 pages
  • €5.00 for each article from 21 to 50 pages
  • €7.00 for each article exceeding 50 pages

Requests
Document delivery requests can be made:

  • by filling out the NILDE electronic form, for libraries that adhere to NILDE
     

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