Supporting Institutions

• Harris County Hospital District
• Harris County Medical Examiner's Office
• Houston Community College System
• Houston Department of Health and Human Services
• LifeGift Organ Donation Center
• Memorial Hermann Hospital System
• NASA Johnson Space Center
• Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing
• St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
• Shriners Hospital for Children
• TIRR (The Institute for Rehabilitation & Research)
• Texas A&M University Institute of Biosciences and Technology
• Texas Children's Hospital
• Texas Heart Institute

TMC Clinical Partner

• The Methodist Hospital

Governing Institutions

• Baylor College of Medicine
• Houston Academy of Medicine
• Texas Medical Center
• Texas Southern University
• Texas Woman's University
• The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston including
     The UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
• University of Houston

HAM-TMC Library Benefits

TMC Educational Institutions

• Access to over 8,000 electronic journals from the office or remotely from home Access to over 150 databases from the office or remotely from home
• Walk-in access to over 330,000 books and bound journals, more than 8,000 electronic journals and 150 electronic databases, and approximately 250 current print journal subscriptions
• Circulation privileges for all staff with a two week borrowing period with option for renewal ($1.25 per day overdue fines)
• Access to all library services, including reference, consumer health, photocopies, interlibrary loan
• Reduced rates for mediated searches, photocopies and interlibrary loans (see http://www.library.tmc.edu/fees.html) for a list of fees Individual consultation with professional librarians
• Library-related classes in the HAM-TMC Library classroom
• Customized classes in the supporting institution facility
• Library orientations for all faculty, staff, students, residents, etc.
• Access to HARLiC and TexShare cards for selected staff (faculty, residents, fellows, graduate students and some medical students)
• Free rental of Library computer classroom and conference rooms

Governing and Supporting Institutions

• Walk-in access to over 330,000 books and bound journals, more than 8,000 electronic journals and 150 electronic databases, and approximately 250 current print journal subscriptions
• Remote access to Level 2 electronic resources to any staff member with a current library card
• Circulation privileges for all staff with a two week borrowing period with option for renewal ($1.25 per day overdue fines)
• Access to all library services, including reference, consumer health, photocopies, interlibrary loan
• Reduced rates for mediated searches, photocopies and interlibrary loans (see http://www.library.tmc.edu/fees.html) for a list of fees Individual consultation with professional librarians
• Library-related classes in the HAM-TMC Library classroom
• Customized classes in the supporting institution facility
• Library orientations for all faculty, staff, students, residents, etc.
• Access to HARLiC and TexShare cards for selected staff (faculty, residents, fellows, graduate students and some medical students)
• Free rental of Library computer classroom and conference rooms

TMC Clinical Partners

• Supporting Institution benefits apply to all TMC Clinical Partners
• Collections can be tailored to fit the information needs of the the individual institution
• The Library negotiates with publishers and information vendors for the institution and then sets up access and provides support
  
• Contact Leah Krevit, Associate Director, Collections Management (leah.krevit@exch.library.tmc.edu; 713 799 7126) for more information about this level of HAM-TMC Library membership.

page updated on 02.28.2008