Accessing the Collections at the National Library of Medicine

Library users both on- and off-site can use the Library's online catalog and databases to locate information resources in the life sciences.

• LocatorPlus Online Catalog

• NLM's Databases & Electronic Information Sources

Resources for Off-Site Users

• Interlibrary Loan Services to Libraries

  Interlibrary Loan Services to Libraries

  Also see:

  • DOCLINE System
  • Document Ordering from PubMed (Loansome Doc)
  • SERHOLD (Serial Holdings)

Resources On-Site at the National Library of Medicine

• On-Site Services

  Stack Access, Obtaining a Library Card, and Requesting Library Materials

  Overnight Photocopy Services

  Also see:
  Visiting the Library

• Main Reading Room

  • Reference Collection
  • Journal Collection
  • Indexes and Abstracts
  • Databases Available on the Electronic Databases & Directories Network at NLM

• History of Medicine Reading Room

  History of Medicine Division

  • Books and Journals
  • Archives and Manuscripts
  • Prints and Photographs
  • Films and Videos
  • Digital Collections

  Also see:
  Visiting the History of Medicine Division

• Learning Resource Center

  Learning Resource Center Audiovisual Services

  Access to Audiovisual Materials Fact Sheet