Students, staff, and faculty who have valid UH identification from any of the UH campuses may borrow books from the Health Sciences Library. If you have questions about your UH ID, please call the Information Desk at 808-692-0810. You can also manage your library account using the "My Account" link in OneSearch or our homepage.
For summary information about loan periods, renewals, recalls, overdue fines, and item replacement charges, refer to UH Hamilton’s Policy On Circulation of Library Materials Webpage.
Health Sciences Library’s circulation policies are the same as other UH Mānoa libraries, with the following exceptions:
Reserve materials may be checked out after 3:00 PM by JABSOM students and faculty only. Materials must be returned the next day, two hours after the library opens. Overdue fines are $1.00 per hour. If the library is closed for a holiday, the book is due the following day, two hours after the library opens.
Individuals with Community Borrower Cards may not check books out.
No more than three (3) reserve books may be checked out per day.
Library of Things items are available exclusively to JABSOM students for same-day loans.
Have a suggestion or concerns regarding Educational Technology software or Apps? Please use the form here: https://ome.jabsom.hawaii.edu/about-ome/edtech-suggestion-online-form.html
The library has a small collection of non-traditional items that can be borrowed. Item details are provided below. To check out an item, please visit the Information Desk.
| Item | Description | Number of Units | Includes |
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Ring Light | 1 | |
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HDMI to HDMI Cable (15ft) | 2 | |
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Mini DisplayPort Thunderbolt-HDMI/DVI/VGA converter adapter | 1 | |
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Mini DisplayPort Thunderbolt to HDMI adapter | 1 | |
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USB-C to Ethernet network adapter | 2 | |
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USB-C to HDMI 4K multiport adapter | 2 | |
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VGA-HDMI audio video converter adapter | 1 | dongle with 1 cable |
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VGA-HDMI audio video converter adapter | 1 | with 2 cables |
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MagSafe 2 Power Adapter 85W w/ 1 adapter plug | 1 | 1 AC Power Cord |
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USB-C to USB-C Charge Cable | 1 | |
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USB-C to Lightning Cable | 1 | |
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USB-C Power Adapter 67W w/ 1 adapter plug | 1 | |
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USB-C Power Adapter 20W | 1 | |
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Pregnant woman pelvis anatomy with baby fetus inside | 1 | 1 model (1 pelvis, 1 fetus) |
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Human Heart | 1 | 1 model (1 half of heart, 1 detachable half of heart) |
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Normal skin/skin burns | 1 | 1 model on stand + 1 key card |
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Female Anatomy | 1 | |
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MacBook Air laptop (2024, 13 inches): with Apple M3 chip | 1 |
1 laptop computer |
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MacBook Pro laptop (Late 2023, 14 inches): with Apple M3 Pro chip | 1 |
1 laptop computer |
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Microsoft Surface laptop 6 (13.5 inches): for Business | 1 | 1 laptop computer + 1 power cord (2 pieces) |