Interlibrary loan service at the medical library of Nyiregyhaza

In today's Hungary, the national health service system is attracting more and more criticism. In this context, it is increasingly important that health workers were provided with valuable, up-to-date medical and health-related information. It is the task of medical libraries, including hospital libraries to provide such information. The budget for library acquisitions is usually the narrowest item within a hospital budget, yet sers' (medical practitioners') information needs have to be satisfied. This is why the importance of interlibrary loan has to be re-emphasized. The article summarises the related experiences of a county hospital library.