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PlaneTree Health Library * Opens in new window
"Consumer health and medical library, free and open to the public.... Resources range from easy-to-understand materials to the technical, professional literature. Our computer services feature Internet access, including health sites not publicly available, and help with online searching." Ph: (408) 358 - 5667. --- www.planetreesanjose.org - Espanol

Bay Area Health Libraries * Opens in new window
Directory of health and medical libraries and some general public libraries. Note: "Access policies, open hours, reference availability, etc. vary ... so please call ahead." --- www.planetreesanjose.org/otherlibraries.html

El Camino Hospital Library & Resource Center * Opens in new window
Health resource open to the public. Books, videos and audiovisual materials are available for checkout with a free membership, which also gives you online access to the library's health databases. --- www.elcaminohospital.org

Loansome Doc Article Ordering System * Opens in new window
"Loansome Doc allows users to order full-text copies of articles from a medical library (local fees and delivery methods may vary)." Web page has info on this service that allows users to order article documents from PubMed and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) Gateway. --- www.nlm.nih.gov/loansomedoc/loansome_home.html

Stanford University Health Library Opens in new window
Free and open-to-the-public consumer health information library. Website includes info about the Library and Stanford hospitals and clinics as well as health info on such topics as women's, children's, men's and senior's health; emergency preparedness; diseases; drugs; Advance Health Care Directive; and more. --- healthlibrary.stanford.edu



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