Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan Services (DDS)NYUHSL (NYU Health Sciences Library) offers free comprehensive Document Delivery Services for affiliated users.If you have any questions, please contact us:Phone: (212) 263-5388 from 8am - 5pm on weekdaysEmail: dds@med.nyu.edu Requesting a book, chapter, article, or other documentStudents, faculty and staff affiliated with NYU Langone Health and NYU College of Dentistry can request:Books not owned by NYUHSLBooks owned by NYUHSL but stored in offsite storage or a Library branchCopies of journal articles or book chapters not owned by NYUHSLCopies of journal articles or chapters available in print or electronically at NYUHSLOther documents (microfiche, microfilm, dissertations, DVDs, etc.)First Time UsersIf you are a first time user, please create a DDS account by clicking the button below.Step-by-step instructions for setting up an account can be found in our guide.Create an Account Are there any limits on document delivery?Students, faculty and staff affiliated with NYU Langone Health and NYU College of Dentistry may request a maximum of 10 books at a time.Photocopying is limited to 50 consecutive pages or one chapter and cannot be greater than 10% of the whole publication.Photocopying or reproduction cannot be used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research (U.S. copyright law; Title 17, U.S. Code). How fast can I get a requested publication?Document Delivery turnaround times may vary from the average during holidays, breaks, and mode of delivery.A book not owned by NYUHSLThe book delivered to your home or branch library for pick up within 1-3 weeks A book owned by NYUHSLThe book delivered to your home or branch library for pick up within 3-4 business days An article or chapter available in print at NYUHSLAn electronic copy of the article or chapter by email within 1-2 business days An article available electronically at NYUHSLAn electronic copy of the article by email within 1 business dayAn article or chapter not owed by NYUHSLAn electronic copy of the article or chapter by email within 2-5 business days Can I renew the book?Most borrowed books can be renewed on or after the due date. The first renewal may be submitted online. All following renewals need to be requested by phone (212-263-5388) or email (dds@med.nyu.edu) Returning BooksReturn your book to the Library drop box by its scheduled due date. If using a UPS Return Label, you are responsible to pack and drop the package at any UPS store. Where can I get help with my requestIf you have any questions, please contact us:Phone: (212) 263-5388 from 8am - 5pm on weekdaysEmail: dds@med.nyu.edu
