Can I use the Medical Library if I’m not part of Boston University or the Boston Medical Center?
Answer
Library Access Policy
The Boston University Alumni Medical Library is a private research facility that supports the educational, clinical and research needs of current Boston University students, faculty and staff.
Boston Medical Center (BMC) staff with current IDs may use library resources on site, check out books, and request Interlibrary Loan of materials not held by the BU Libraries.
For additional questions about Alumni Medical Library access, please contact the Reference Desk at (617) 358-4810, or refquest@bu.edu, Monday-Friday, 9:00AM-5:00PM.
Alumni Medical Library serves the following groups:
- Boston University Students/Faculty/Staff with a current BU ID.
- Boston Medical Center (BMC) Staff with a current BMC ID. BMC staff may use online resources in-house, check out books, schedule consultations with research and reference librarians, and request Interlibrary Loan of materials not held by BU.