Interlibrary Loan for Libraries
Interlibrary Loan for Libraries
This service is for libraries only. This service provides access to the extensive holdings of health sciences materials at the UCSF Library to libraries everywhere around the world. RUSH service is only available for Patient Care Emergency requests. Fees apply for each request.
Materials unavailable for Interlibrary Loan include non-circulating materials from Special Collections, Reference materials, Journals, Reserve items, some Microformat materials, Archives, AV materials, Dissertations (unless microfiche available), and Theses.
Instructions
Check the Library Catalog at http://ucsfcat.library.ucsf.edu/ before placing requests.
- Submission of ILL Requests: OCLC or Docline are the preferred methods of submission. ILL requests must be submitted via mail, fax, or ARIEL to the address/numbers listed below. - Telephone and email requests are NOT accepted.
- Mail Requests: Send the typed standard ALA or IFLA form to the address below. Mail requests will not be accepted unless typed on an ALA or IFLA form and must be accompanied by a copyright declaration.
- Fax Requests: Fax the typed ALA or IFLA form to the fax number listed below. One title per request form only. Fax requests will not be accepted unless typed on an ALA or IFLA form and accompanied by a copyright declaration.
- ARIEL: ARIEL the typed ALA or IFLA form to the ARIEL address listed below.
- Loan Period: The loan period is 4 weeks (from receipt of materials).
- Billing Policy: ILLs are invoiced monthly; payment is due on receipt of invoice. Credit cards are accepted (VISA, MC, Discovery, AMEX).
Address, Fax, ARIEL Numbers
Mailing Address Information Assistance Interlibrary Lending University of California, San Francisco 530 Parnassus Ave. San Francisco, CA 94143-0840 Phone: (415) 476-8383
Fax: (415) 476-7940 (ALA or IFLA form only)
ARIEL: 128.218.39.66 (ALA or IFLA form only)
OCLC CODE: CUN
DOCLINE LIBID: CAUCSF
Fees
Regional Medical Network Libraries
- Standard Request - No Rush
- $11.00 per loan.
- $11.00 for photocopies (plus $.30 per exposure beyond 20) plus tax for California Medical Libraries.
- $17.00 for fax/ARIEL (plus $.50 per exposure beyond 10) plus tax for California Medical Libraries.
- Rush Patient Care Emergency
- $31.00 for fax/ARIEL (plus $.50 per exposure beyond 10).
California Academic/Public Libraries
- $11.00 per loan.
- $11.00 for photocopies (plus $.30 per exposure beyond 20) plus tax.
- $17.00 for fax/ARIEL (plus $.50 per exposure beyond 10) plus tax.
- $21.00 per loan.
- $17.00 for photocopies (plus $.30 per exposure beyond 20 exposures).
- $22.00 for fax/ARIEL (plus $.50 per exposure beyond 10).
Foreign Academic/Public Libraries
- $41.00 per loan.
- $21.00 for photocopies (plus $.30 per exposure beyond 20).
- $27.00 for fax/ARIEL (plus $.50 per exposure beyond 10).
Corporate and Other Libraries
- California:
- $21.00 per loan.
- $21.00 for photocopies (plus $.30 per exposure over 20) plus tax.
- $27.00 for fax/ARIEL (plus $.50 per exposure over 10) plus tax.
- US, Canada, Mexico:
- $41.00 per loan.
- $21.00 for photocopies (plus $.30 per exposure over 20).
- Fax/ARIEL $27.00 for fax/ARIEL (plus $.50 per exposure over 10).
- Foreign:
- $81.00 per loan.
- $26.00 for photocopies (plus $.30 per exposure over 20).
- Fax/ARIEL $32.00 (plus $.50 per exposure over 10).