"The services provided by the twenty-first century medical library are evolving, from circulating print materials, interlibrary loan, and traditional reference desk services to services like in-depth literature searches, systematic reviews, and research impact studies. To support these changing services, the medical library must re-evaluate, reassess, and redeploy its staff, providing opportunities to grow and develop in new areas to support the evolving...

Descriptions of 402 medical libraries with holdings of 25 periodical titles of more. Entry gives address, telephone number, person in charge, founding date, hours, holdings, classification, publications, and branches. Indexes by personal names, establishments, geographical locations, and special collections.