KUMC Collection Management Policy

Description of the Clientele

1. The primary clientele of the Dykes Library are the faculty, students and staff of the KU Medical Center.
2. An important, but secondary, clientele of the Dykes Library are the staff of the University of Kansas Hospital, students, faculty and staff of the University of Kansas - Lawrence , and the other state of Kansas Regents' institutions. Other secondary clientele for the Dykes Library include regional health providers and institutions, Kansas residents, Kansas state agency employees, local educators, students and other members of the public.

Our collecting policies are written only with the interests of our primary clientele in mind.

KUMC administration has defined the access policies for the Archie Dykes Library. This statement is available in Appendix C.