How can I obtain books or journal articles not available in the UH system libraries?
A. Hamilton Library’s Interlibrary Loan Service offers UH Manoa affiliates free interlibrary loan service for books, book chapters and journal articles. After checking the Voyager catalog to verify that the item is not held by any UH system library, go to Hamilton Library’s home page, click on Loans from Other Libraries on the right hand-side navigation, then choose Interlibrary Loan Services and follow the instructions to complete and submit the form. To request a copy of an article from a database search such as PubMed, click on the Find it button on the search results page to check library holdings. If a search of the Library Catalog (Step 2) determines that the article is not available in print, click on the ILL link to generate a form that has been pre-populated with the article’s bibliographic information. Follow the instructions on the next screen and submit your request to the ILL Department. The article will be emailed to you. Since Hamilton Library subsidizes this expensive s
