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Library Profile

Growth and Development:
This library is the most essential of all facilities provided by any teaching institution. The curiosity and thirst for knowledge is only quenched by the pool of information from books, journals, reference materials, etc. MERF-ISH caters to the academic growth and excellence of all its members by providing valuable resources- this library is one of its main assets.

Objectives:
MERF has established this Institute to provide excellent professionals in the field of speech and Hearing and is working steadily towards this goal.MERF-ISH has equipped the students and the staff with the latest editions of all academic information so as to enable them to acheive Global standards.

Space :
This library is in a quiet area of the Institute with an air-conditioned reading room and allows the students/staff to concentrate on their academic preparations.

Collection:
This library is a valuable source of information and is provided with all the necessary books in the varied subjects of Audiology, Speech Language Pathology, Lingustics, Psychology, Anatomy & Physiology, Acoustics & Electronics. The updated editions of several books are available.

Journals & Newsletters.

Journals
Ear & Hearing
Journal of Communication Disorder
Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing (ONLINE ONLY)
Seminars in Hearing
Seminars in Speech and Language
Indian Journal Of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
JAIISH Journals

News Letters and Magazines (of)
Rehabilitation Council of India
Dravidian Linguistics Association
ENT News

Services:
Students and staff menbers also have the privileged access to the British Council library in Chennai. The Institute is an Access-20 member of the British Council.Periodically,the staff are invited by the British Council Library to attend workshops. A photocopying facility is provided in the Institute to assist staff and students in the preparation of their academic material.

User Guidelines:
On presentation of the ID card,each member of the Institute is issued the resource material.Renewals are also possible.

Working Hours:
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.(Monday to Saturday)

To Contact .
Mr. Srinivasan
Academic Officer
Email: merf_ish@yahoo.com
Phone: + 91- 44 - 24981973 / 76 / 97
Fax:: + 91 - 44 24662145

	Useful resources and links
	http://www.angelfire.com/nj/speechlanguage/Onlineactivities.html http://www.asha.org http://www.interdys.org http://www.slpsite.com http://rehabcouncil.nic.in/home.htm http://ishaindia.org.in/ http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/enable/rights/convtexte.htm http://www.soundhearing.org/ Indian Medlars Center or IMC: IndMED National Institutes of Health (NIH)
	Free and online journals
	http://speech-language-pathology-audiology.advanceweb.com/ http://ent.cochrane.org/free-journals http://www.caslpa.ca/english/resources/cjslpa_home_splash.asp http://www.nsslha.org/publications/NNow/

	MERF-INSTIUTE OF SPEECH AND HEARING (A unit of Madras ENT Research Foundation (P) Ltd) Old No. 1 /1 , New No. 1, ,Second Loop Street, South Canal Bank Road, Mandavelipakkam,, Chennai-600 028,. India. Telephone : +91- 44 - 2493 9143, Fax: +91- 44 - Email: merf_ish@yahoo.com Website: www.merfish.org : www.merfmk.com Working Hours : 8.00 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.