Repository:United States National Library of Medicine

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Repository United States National Library of Medicine
Postal Address U.S. National Library of Medicine,
8600 Rockville Pike,
Bethesda, MD 20894
USA
Place Bethesda, Maryland
Phone (888) 346-3656 or (301) 594-5983
URL http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

The world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology.

The collections stand at more than 9 million items--books, journals, technical reports, manuscripts, microfilms, photographs and images. Housed within the Library is one of the world's finest medical history collections of old and rare medical works.

Does have selected genealogical and biographical information (ex: HMD Archival and manuscript collections related to genealogy and biographies can be located through NLM's online catalog, LocatorPlus.)

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