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Library

The Scientific Medical Library is an integral part of the learning environment of the university, it’s the resources, the communication and the socio-cultural center. Its mission is to Promotes the development and to provides the educational and research process of the university in the preparation of highly qualified specialists through all forms and methods of library, bibliographic and information activities. The main task of the library is to provide the user with access to the necessary documents and data, regardless of how they are presented, where they are stored, and at what time of day they will be in demand.

1. Main directions of activity.
• Library and bibliographic, information services for students, faculty, researchers and other categories of university staff
• High-quality formation in information resources of the library, in accordance with the educational and scientific activities of the university.
• Expansion and improvement of the library quality and information services.
• Introduction and development of modern library and information technologies in the scope of the library.
• Formation of the information culture of users, practice the search skills and a rational use of information resources.
• Participation in projects, coordination and cooperation with libraries of other systems and departments.

2. State of the art
The total area is over 600 sq. M.
The number of seats in the reading room is 180.
The number of computers for students is 38.
The number of computers for accessing the Electronic Catalog in the Irbis 64+ AWS “Reader” is 4.
The number of workstations (computers) of librarians is 4.
The number of e-books in the IRBIS 64+ System is 5000 e-books.
The general fund of the library is 29905 units of printed books.
Students and teaching staff of the university have access to reading rooms, training centers, conference rooms, fund, resources and services of the Training and Resource Center on a common basis.

3. Structure
• Reading room of Kyrgyz and Russian literature
• Reading room of foreign literature
• Digital library
• Sector of electronic resources
• Service department
• Book storage

4. Innovative library technologies
Within the framework of cooperation of the library director with the International Association of Electronic Libraries and New Information Technologies (EBNIT, Russia, Moscow), the university was provided with a complete set of distribution kits for the IRBIS 64+ and IRBIS 128 Library Automation Systems. Certain steps have been taken towards new forms and methods. In particular, the whole process of work is automated based on the following modules (AWP) Irbis 64+:
1. Workstation "Complector"
2. AWS "Cataloguer"
3. AWP "Reader"
4. AWS "Book Distribution"
5. AWS "Book supply"
6. In the J Irbis 2.0 system, an integrated information and educational portal lib.lms.kg has been developed, which combines the resources of the libraries of MMU, EMMU and IFC.
Databases of the library of its own generation in the IRBIS 64+ System:
• Electronic catalog - bibliographic database reflecting the collection of the library.
• Electronic library - a database of full-text electronic books.
• Database of readers - a database of students and teaching staff, reflects the entire process of circulation of the reader (issue and delivery of books, terms of return, debt, etc.).
• Book security - an indicator of the provision of educational materials for each discipline studied at the university.

Serving students and teachers is carried out in an automated mode in the workstation "Book distribution". The issuance of books is carried out according to the graphic information (bar code) formed by the user and the received book. The integrated information and educational portal lib.lms.kg serves as a platform for providing a single point of access to the electronic catalog, electronic library and databases. That allows an access to international resources and the operation of a virtual reference service, as well as online services. The site is accessible by authorized students and teachers of MMU, EMMU and IFC. Each user of the site has an individual personal account, where he can receive information about the books received, the terms of return, debts, views of e-books, bookmarks, downloads, etc.

5. Partnership
The library has established cooperation with organizations:
• Association "Library and Information Consortium" (BIK), Bishkek.
• Association of Electronic Libraries (AEB), Bishkek.
• National Library of the Kyrgyz Republic named after A. Osmonova, Bishkek.
• Research4Life - Public and private partnership of the World Health Organization (WHO).
• International Association of Users and Developers of Electronic Libraries and New Information Technologies (EBNIT), Moscow, Russia.
• Company “NexMedia” (EBS “University Library Online”), Moscow, Russia.
• LLC "POLPRED Reference books" (edition of EBS Polpredcom), Moscow, Russia.

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