How do I register to use Loansome Doc?
The Loansome Doc registration process is described in detail below. For basic, step by step instructions on completing the registration process, see MEDLINE/Loansome Doc for ADA Members . To register for the Loansome Doc service, ADA members must establish a Service Agreement with the ADA Library the ADA Library is then known as the member’s “Ordering Library.” By entering into the Service Agreement, the member acknowledges that he or she is aware of copyright restrictions and the fees charged by the ADA Library. Members who enter into a Service Agreement with the ADA Library to use Loansome Doc will be given the library’s unique identification number, called a LIBID, which the member will need to provide when he or she registers to use Loansome Doc for the first time. Thereafter, this number will be transmitted automatically with each article request so that the request is sent to the ADA Library for fulfillment. The NLM’s Loansome Doc Registration page stores the user’s complete name