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VETERINARY SCIENCE LIBRARY
LOCATION
University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Veterinary Science, Veterinary Science Library
University of Zimbabwe
Churchill Avenue
Mt. Pleasant
Harare
Email: vetlib@uzlib.uz.ac.zw
OPENING HOURS
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Monday to Thursday : 0800 hrs to 1615 hrs.
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Friday : 0800 hrs to 1600 hrs.
- Closed for lunch between 1245hrs- 1400hrs
- Saturday : Closed.
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Sunday : Closed.
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Public Holidays : Closed.
STAFF
Acting Veterinary Librarian Ms S. Mupoperi
Library Assistant Mr.
G. Gumunyu
MEMBERSHIP
The Veterinary Science Library is open to students, members of staff, Veterinarians and members of the Zimbabwe Veterinary Association.
MATERIAL IN THE LIBRARY 
At the moment, the library houses about 5 000 books.
These are categorised as follows:-
- Reference Books These must be read in the library
only and are not available for borrowing e.g. dictionaries, directories
, encyclopaedias etc.
- Overnight Loan These are the most heavily used
books and must be returned to the library the following day before
9:00am. Failure to comply attracts a fine .
- Short Term Loan All the material in the Veterinary
Science Library is on short term loan.
- For fines visit the Circulation Services
SERVICES
- CD-ROM Databases -Available to all library users.
Databases currently available are:-
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VETCD - Veterianry Science and animal health (1979 - 1997)
- BEASTCD - Animal production and dairy technology (1979 - 1992)
- AGRICOLA - Agriculture (1979 - 1994)
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Photocopying Services
These are available to all library users at 60c a page.
- Audio and visual tapes
These are available and can be borrowed overnight only.
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Inter-Library Loans Services
For sourcing Books and journals that are not available in the library.
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Library Orientation Tours
Available to all new students and any other library user on request.
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