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SGRH LIBRARY GUIDE

About the Library

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Medical Library located on the second floor of the old building, the library came into existence in 1983 and has grown in parallel with the hospital. It fulfils the information needs of the faculty, postgraduate students and research workers.

The Library Staff who is overseen by a Library Committee, which looks after the day-to-day affairs of the library.

Library committee

Advisor                        :           Dr. K.C. Mahajan
Chairperson                 :          Dr. S. Nundy
Co-chairperson            :           Dr.Vijay Arora
Members                      :           Dr. P.K. Sethi, Dr. Anil Arora, Dr. Sumit Ray, Dr. Satish Saluja, Dr. I.C.Verma

Librarians : Mrs. Indu, Mrs. Preeti

Areas of Library

The library is occupying an area of 1329 square feet with seating capacity for 50 readers in paper as well as paperless section.

Electronic Section: This section consists

7 computers with internet facility
Two laser printer
One scanner
80 international journal are available on ONLINE
on different websites with usernames and password

Paper section : It consists
More than 2500 books
160 current journals
More than 2000 bound journals
1600 clinics of different specialties

The various "housekeeping" operations viz. acquisition of books, cataloguing, serial control, bibliographical searches, keyword searches, reminders and circulation have been automated. The library is using in-house developed software named SGRH GRANTHALAYA.

Services

Periodical Alert service: A weekly listing of the new issues of periodicals
received by the librarian.
Internet search service and reprographic service
Scanner: we have a scanning facility which is especially useful for
postgraduate students to help in preparing presentation for their seminars
Free computer printouts
Bibliographies on demand: The librarian compiles bibliographies
requested by the readers
Computerized thesis search: the has a collection of 150 thesis which can be retrieved through a
computer search by their titles, authors, guides, and co-guides.
Audio-visual service through CDs, DVDs, Videocassettes and Audio Tapes relevant to
critical Operations and critical case presentations
Guidance for searching relevant information through different
medical platforms like mdconsult, gateway.ovid.com, pubmed.com.

Library Timing

Monday to Saturday – 8:00 am to 10:00 pm

Sundays and holidays – 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, 9.00 am to 5.00pm

Issue timings – 8:30 am to 7:30 pm

Photocopy timings – 9:00 am to 7:00 pm

List of Holidays

S. No	Gazetted Holiday	Date
1	Republic Day	January 26
2	Maha Shivratri	February 12
3	Holi	March 01
4	Ram Navami	March 24
5	Good Friday	April 02
6	Foubders Day (Vaisakhi)	April 13
7	Budha Purnima	May 27
8	Independence Day	August 15
9	Raksha Bandhan	August 24
10	Janamashtami	September 02
11	Idu’l Fitr	September 11
12	Mahatma Gandhi Birthday	October 02
13	Maha Ashtami	October 15
14	Maha Navmi	October 16
15	Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)	October 17
16	Maharishi Vailmiki’s Birthday	October 22
17	Diwali (Deepavali)	November 05
18	Guru Nanak’s Birthday	November 21
19	Christmas Day	December 25

List of Journals for the year 2010

S.No	Name of the Journal
1	American Heart Journal
2	American Journal of Roentgenology
3	American Journal of Kidney Diseases
4	American Journal of Psychiatry
5	American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine
6	American Journal of Surgical Pathology
7	Anaesthesia & Analgesia
8	Anaesthesiology
9	Anaesthesiology Clinics of North America
10	Annals of Family Medicine
11	Annals of Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology
12	Annals of Surgery
13	Annals of Thoracic Surgery
14	Annual Review of Microbiology
15	Archives of Diseases in Childhood
16	Archives of Neurology
17	Archives of Otolology Head & Neck Surgery
18	Archives of Surgery
19	Arthroscopy:Journal of Anthroscopic & Related Surgery
20	ASA Refresher Courses in Anesthesiology
21	Asian Hospital & Health Care Management
22	Bailliers Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obst & Gyn
23	British Journal of Obst & Gynecology
24	British Journal of Psychiatry
25	British Journal of Anaesthesia
26	British Journal of Ophthalmology
27	British Journal of Surgery
28	British Medical Journal
29	Cancer Cytopathology / Canceri
30	Cardiology Clinics of North America
31	Chest
32	Circulation
33	Clinical Chemistry
34	Clinical Genetics
35	Clinical Infectious Diseases
36	Clinical Nephrology
37	Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology
38	Clinical Radiology
39	Clinics in Chest Medicine
40	Clinics in Laboratory Medicine
41	Clinics in Perinatology
42	Clinics in Plastic Surgery
43	Critical Care Clinics
44	Critical Care Medicine
45	Current Opinion in Critical Care
46	Current Opinion in Heamtology
47	Current Problems in Cardiology
48	Dermatologic Clinics of North America
49	Diabetes Care
50	Digestive Surgery
51	Endocrinology & Metabolism Clinics of North America
52	Express Health Care
53	Family Practice Management
54	Fertility & Sterility
55	Gastroenterology
56	Gastroenterology Clinics of North America
57	Genetics in Medicine
58	Health Facilities Management
59	Heart
60	Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
61	Hepatology
62	Hernia
63	Hospital Review
64	Indian Heart Journal
65	Indian Jrl of Biochemistry & Biophysics
66	Indian Jrl of Cancer
67	Indian Jrl of Clinical Psychology
68	Indian Jrl of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
69	Indian Jrl of Gastroenterology
70	Indian Jrl of Leprosy
71	Indian Jrl of Medical Ethics
72	Indian Jrl of Ophthalmology
73	Indian Jrl of Orthopaedics
74	Indian Jrl of Otolaryngology & Head & Neck
75	Indian Jrl of Pediatrics
76	Indian Jrl of Physiology & Pharmacology
77	Indian Jrl of Psychiatry
78	Indian Jrl of Radiology & Imaging
79	Indian Jrl of Surgery
80	Indian Jrl of Tuberculosis
81	Indian Pediatrics
82	Infectious Diseases Clinics of North America
83	International Ophthalmology Clinics
84	Issues in Medical Ethics
85	Jama India
86	Journal of American Academy of Dermatology
87	Journal of Arthoplasty
88	Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (A&B)
89	Journal of Bronchology
90	Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
91	Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
92	Journal of Pediatric Surgery
93	Journal of Association Of Physicians Of India
94	Journal of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anaesthesia
95	Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
96	Journal of Clinical Oncology
97	Journal of Happiness Studies
98	Journal of Healthcare Management
99	Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation
100	Journal of Hospital Infection
101	Journal of Intensive Care Medicine
102	Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Asthetic Surgery
103	Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
104	Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
105	Journal of Neurosurgery( Neuro - Pediatrics, Spine).
106	Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery
107	Journal of Rheumatology
108	Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
109	Journal of the American College of Cardiology
110	Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
111	Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
112	Journal of Urology
113	Journal of Vascular Surgery
114	Lancet
115	Lancet Oncology
116	Laryngoscope
117	Liver Transplantation
118	Medical Clinics of North America
119	Networks Magazine (IT Architect)
120	Neurologic Clinics of North America
121	Neurology
122	Neurology India
123	Neurosugery
124	Neurosugery Clinics of North America
125	New England Journal of Medicine
126	Obstetrical & Gynaecol Survey
127	Obstetrics and Gynecology
128	Orthopaedic Clinics of North America
129	Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
130	P C Quest
131	Pediatric Clinics of North America
132	Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
133	Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal
134	Pediatric Surgery International
135	Pediatrics (Indian Edition)
136	Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
137	Radiologic Clinics of North America
138	Radiology
139	Regional Anaesthesia & Pain Medicine
140	Retina
141	Rheumatic Diseases Clinics of North America
142	Seminars in Fetal & Neonatology Medicine
143	Seminars in Haematology
144	Seminars in Liver Diseases
145	Seminars in Nephrology
146	Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
147	Seminars in Oncology
148	Seminars in Pediatric Surgery
149	Seminars in Vascular Surgery
150	Stem Cells
151	Stroke
152	Surgery
153	Surgery of Obesity and Related Diseases
154	Surgical Clinics of North America
155	Surgical Endoscopy
156	Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques
157	Thorax
158	Transfusion
159	Urologic Clinics of North America
160	Urology
161	AAP Publication
162	Colorectal Disease
163	Cytometry Part A and B
164	Seminars in Perinatology

Reality Surgery DVD

S.No	Topic	Issue	Year
1	Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication Laparoscopic Transabdominal Rectopexy	1	2004
2	Proctocolectomy and Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomy Video-Assisted total Thyroidectomy	2	2004
3	Breast Quadrantectomy with Sentinel Node Biopsy and Intraoperative Radiotherapy	3	2004
4	Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Thoracoabdominal Oesophageal Resection Inguinal Hernia Open Mesh Repair	4	2004
5	Total Mesorectal Excision For Low Rectal Cancer		2004
6	Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy	1	2005
7	Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of Rectum	2	2005
8	Laparoscopic Heller’s Myotomy with Toupet Anti-Reflux Procedure	3	2005
9	En Bloc Esophagectomy	4	2005
10	Laparoscopic Partial Hepatectomy	5	2005
11	Rectovaginal Fistula Repair	6	2005

DVD Atlas of Laparoscopic G.I.Surgery

S.No	Topic
1	Basic Principles of Laparoscopic Surgery
2	Basic Laparoscopic & Hernia Surgery
3	Laparoscopic Upper Gastro-Intestinal Tract Surgery
4	Laparoscopic Lower Gastro-Intestinal Tract Surgery
5	Laparoscopic Hepato Pancreatico Biliary Surgery
6	Laparoscopic G.I/Cancer Surgery

Medical Video Tapes

S.No	Title
1	Acetabular Reconstruction with Impact Grafting and Cement.
2	AcrySof: Properties & Implantation Techniques.
3	Advanced Laparoscopic Proceeding ACS 1991.
4	Basic Surgical Skills (vol.3)
5	Breast Cancer
6	CDH Total Hip Arthroplasty with The S-ROM Total Hip System
7	Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (58 min) Erectile Dysfunction: Diagnosis, Treatment - (45 min) Pathophysiology of Hypertension - (28 min) Asthma - (60 min) Differential Diagnosis & Treatment of Lung disease - (60 min)
8	Ellman
9	Endoscopy Surgery (3 hrs)
10	Exeter Total Hip System
11	Film on Foldable Lens
12	Film on Gastroenterology
13	Film of Neuion: Capsularelexa, * other excellent films on Phacoemulsification
14	Graves Educational Resources: Protecting the Surgical Team
15	Hernia (edited): Dr.P.K.Chowbey (copy 1)
16	Hernia (edited): Dr.P.K.Chowbey (copy 2)
17	Horizons in Facial Cosmetic Body Contouring, Abdominoplasty Liposuction (105 min)
18	Horizons in Facial Cosmetic Body Contouring, Abdominoplasty Liposuction -contd. (Tape 2) (105 min)
19	Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (unedited): Dr.P.K.Chowbey
20	Laparoscopic Laser :Cholecystectomy, Adhesiolysis, Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy
21	Mini Lap Cholecystectomy
22	Orthopedic Infection Imaging - (45 min) Pathophysiology of osteoarthrits 1& 2 (28 + 20) min Osteroporosis - (18 min) Lower extremity amputees - (44 min) Examination of Cranial Nerves - (58 min)
23	Phacoemulsification & Refractive Surgery
24	Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty with the S-ROM Total Hip System
25	Reduction Mastoplasty (Tape 2) (46 min)
26	Removal of Viscoelastic Materials
27	Right Lobe Liver Transplantation (copy 1)
28	Right lobe Liver Transplantation (copy 2)
29	Storz Hydroview Folding and Insertion
30	Techniques of Liver Transplantation in Cambridge
31	Tele Plast (120 + 120 min)
32	The Lieno Renal Shut
33	The Principals of Wound Healing
34	The Thromboelastograph - Coagulation Analyzer
35	Understanding Fistulae
37	Vancomycin Quality Assurance

CDs of Books

S.No	Topic	Author
1	Greenfield’s Neuropathology	David I. Graham
2	Cumming’s Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, 14th Edition	Cummings
3	Urology	Campbell – Walsh
4	Endoscopic Knots and Sutures	Alfred Cuschieri
5	Surgery of the Liver , Bilary Tract and Pancreas	L.H Blumgart
6	Immunology, 6th Edition	Ivan Roitt
7	Flow Cytometry in Hematopathology; A Visual Approach to Data Analysis and Interpretation	Doyen Nguyen
8	Oculoplastic Surgery Atlas	Eyelid Disorder
9	The Kidney	Brener & Rector
10	Surgery of the Ear	Glasscock-Shambaugh
11	Management of Abdominal Hernias, 3rd Edition	Andrew N. Kingsnorth
12	High Risk Pregnancy: Management Options	D.K. James
13	Surgery	John Corson
14	Object –Oriented Application Development Using the Cache Postrelational Database	W. Kristen
15	Burkets Oral Medicine: Diagnosis & Treatment	Martin S. Greenberg
16	Ballinger's Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 16th Ed.	James B. Snow Jr
17	Handbook of Neurocritical care	Anish Bhardwaj
18	Neuropathology; A reference Text of CNS Pathology	David Ellison
19	Textbook of Critical care	Mitchell P. Fink
20	Diagnostic Hematology: A Pattern Approach	Doyen Nguyen
21	Pediatric Gastrointestinal diseases: Pathophysiology Diagnosis and Management	W. Allan Walker
22	Alas Optical Coherence Tomography of Macular Disease and Glaucoma	Vishali Gupta
23	Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Symposium 2005 (PCICS 2005)	Ritz Carlton
24	Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders	David C. Preston
25	Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology	David C. Preston
26	Comprehensive Clinical Endocrinology	G. Michael
27	Chapman’s Orthopedic Surgery	Chapman
28	Fractures of the Pelvis and Acetabulum	Marvin tile David L Helfet

Medical CD’s

S.No	Topic
1	Literature Service: Hepatology Rapid Literature Review
2	Literature Service: Gastroenterology Rapid Literature Review
3	Right Lobe Liver Transplantation
4	Scientific Programme Highlights: Antithrombotic Efficacy made simple: Disc 1
5	Scientific Programme Highlights: Antithrombotic Efficacy made simple: Disc 2
6	Perspective and Advances in Clinical Nephrology
7	Plenary and State of the Art Sessions
8	Syner GI: A "cyber excursion" of the GI tract and Liver
9	NN2211- The first once daily GLP-1 derivative for treatment of Type 2 diabetics
10	Type 2 Diabetics (Part I)
11	Management of CBD Stones
12	Minimal Access Surgery - Basic and Advanced Procedures (15)
13	IASG - Digital Library (Esophageal Devascularization)
14	IASG - Digital Library (Choledochal Cyst Excision)
15	IASG - Digital Library (Lateral Pancreatico Jejunostomy)
16	Medical Ethics

Audio Cassettes

S. No	Topic	Volume No	Issue No
1	Hermorrhoids: Office and Hospital Management	35	10
2	Managing Colorectal Disease	47	8
3	Anorectal Problems	43	01
4	Damage Control Surgery	52	16
5	Chronic Ischemia of the Lower Extremity	53	01
6	Venous Disorders	53	02
7	Selected Topics in Bariatric Surgery	53	03
8	Trauma Update	53	04
9	Carotid Interventions and Stenting	53	05
10	Topics in Pancreatic Surgery	53	06
11	Colon and Rectal Cancer	53	07
12	Thyroid Disease	53	08
13	Thyroid Disease	53	08
14	Thyroid disease	53	08
15	Critical Care Update	53	09
16	Management of Breast Cancer	53	10
17	Unlocking The Secrets of Inflammatory Bowel Disease	53	11
18	Gastrointestinal Update	53	12
19	Gastrointestinal Update	53	12
20	Challeneges in Trauma	53	13
21	G.I Surgery	53	16
22	The Pancreas	53	17
23	Colorectal Issues	53	18
24	Resuscitation	53	19
25	Antibiotics And Wounds	53	20
26	Patient Safety and Quality Care	53	21
27	Patient Safety and Quality Care	53	21
28	Controversis in GI Surgery
29	Breast Cancer	53	23
30	Trauma	53	24
31	Trauma	53	24
32	GI Cancer Part 2	54	02
33	Blood Issues	54	03
34	New Technologies	54	04
35	Vascualr Challenges	54	05
36	Anomalies	54	06
37	Billiary Problems	54	07
38	Bariatric Surgery	54	08
39	Airway, Breathing, Circulation	54	09
40	Melanoma and Incidentaloma	54	11
41	Learning Anew	54	13
42	Trauma of Solid Organs	54	14
43	IBD Surgery	54	16
44	Pancreatic Update	54	17
45	Changing Tide of Surgery	54	18
46	Trauma To Go	54	19
47	Obesity Surgery	54	20
48	Cancer Part 1	54	21
49	Cancer Part 2	54	22
50	New Horizons in Surgery	54	23
51	Advances in Breast Cancer	54	24
52	Thyroid Surgery	55	01
53	GI Bleeding	55	02
54	Colon and Rectal Surgery	55	03
55	Laparoscopic Surgery	55	04
56	Rectal Surgery Plus	55	05
57	Lung and Aortic Injuries	55	07
58	Surgical Grab Bag	55	09
59	Breast Cancer	53	23
60	Fistulas	55	11
61	Breast Cancer Surgery	56	01

SGRH Medical Library Collection

1	Books	2500
2	Current Journals	140
3	Clinics of North America (Current Vols)	32
4	Bound Journals	2000
5	Clinics of North America (Back Vols)	1200
6	CDs	55
7	DVDs	20
8	Medical Video tapes	40
9	Audio tapes	61
10	DNB DVD Learning Material	122 Vols

Mobile lending library

Libraries are repositories of knowledge, information and entertainment, With the upsurge in the number of institutes in the field of learning and the intensification of research activities, the importance of libraries is also growing. There are different kinds of libraries depending upon the individuals to which it is catering. Various kinds of libraries are public, reference, special libraries etc. and those attached to institutions of both private and public. These could also include a mobile lending library.

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has introduced a new service for the patients as well as their attendants known as " Mobile Lending Library ". The mobile lending library is an extension of the library and delivers reading material to the interested group. It loans books, magazines and periodicals in both hindi and english language .The service is free and open to all in the hospital. There is an extensive collection of fiction and non-fiction books of both popular and non-popular authors.

The main purpose of the mobile lending library is to provide the best possible service to the users at all times. Treat all users fairly and courteously, respecting their privacy and dignity.

List of donated book available for general public:

A Princess Remembers: The Memoirs of The Maharani Of Jaipur by Gayatri Devi (2006)
SIVA: The Siva Purana retold by Ramesh Menon (2008)
The Konkas : A Novel, by Tony D’ Souza (2008)
Yes I Know The Book of Knowledge by Ashok Ganguly (2008)
Splendours of Rotyal Mysore : The Unfold Story of the Wodeyars by Vikram Sampath (2008)
Echoes & Eloqences: The Life and Cinema of Gulzar by Saibal Chartterjee (2007)
The Mahabharata: A Modern Rendering, by Ramesh Menon, (2006)
Bhagavata Purana by Ramesh Menon. (2007)
A History of Rajasthan by Rima Hooja (2006)
Jim Cobett: The Hunter-Conservationist by Reeta Dutta Gupta (2006)
The Royal Rajputs: Strange Tales And Stranger Truth by Manoshi Bhattacharya (2008)
Lets Kill Gandhi: A Chronicle of His Last Days, The Conspiracy, Murder, Investigation and Trial By Tushar A. Gandhi (2007)
The AB Legend: A Photographer’s Tribute by Pradeep Chandra (2006)
Music Makers; Living Legends of Indian Classical Music by Ashok Roy (2006)
Encyclopedia of Hospital Services Management (Set of 5 Vols.) by Chandra Ballabh (2008)
Kaplan Essential of Cardiac Anesthesia by Joel A. Kaplan (2008)
Jonson’s Practical Electromyography, 4th Edition, by William S. Pease (2007)

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