Nationwide Document Delivery Service (NDDS) is an online system which provides interlibrary loan and photocopy services to all participating libraries in Taiwan. Users are able to search in databases for journal, conference proceeding, dissertation and book holdings in over 400 participating libraries and request online for photocopy of articles and book loan.
Eligible User
Current TMU’s and affiliate Hospital’s faculty, students and staff.
Material Type
Chinese / Western journal article, book, thesis, dissertation, conference paper.
Application Process
- For first-time user, please apply for an account on NDDS system.
TMU foreign faculty, staff and students are required to enter the passport number as login ID.
- Check TMU Library Catalog and E-Resources Management Gateway (ERM) before ordering materials.
- Check the Union Catalogs and see which library holds the required item.
- Login to the NDDS system.
- Fill out the request form to apply for interlibrary loan or document photocopy.
- Applicants will be notified by email when the requested item is available.
- Applicants shall pick up the requested item and pay the service fee and postage at the Information Desk.
Turnaround Time
- Requests sent for domestic library: 1-14 days, depending on each library's working schedule.
- Requests sent for international library: 10-60 days, depending on each library's working schedule.
Charges
NDDS Domestic-Application Form:
- For TMU current faculty and staff: Free of charge
- For TMU current student: Slightly different fees for this service, please go to the NDDS main page and click on “Interlibrary Loan Price List” or “Photocopy Price List”.
NDDS International- Form for Photocopy Service:
Application form of TMU current faculty and staff, sponsored by the TMU library up to NT$450.
Please Note
- If the required item is not held by any domestic library, please apply for international photocopy service, but international loan service (loaning book) is not available.
Related link: NDDS system, Rapid ILL, Library Catalog(ELIS), E-resources Management Gateway (ERM)
Contact Us
About submitting a request
Reference Desk
Location: 3F, Comprehensive Medical Building, Rear Building
Tel: (02) 2736-1661 #2515
Email: asktmul@tmu.edu.tw
About the process of the request
E-Share Staff
Tel: (02)2736-1661 #2508
Email: dds@tmu.edu.tw
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