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Every American and Canadian college of Medicine , Nursing , Dentistry , Veterinary Medicine or Public Health is required to have a health or medical library that meets certain minimum specifications with respect to quantity and quality of materials available. Some academic medical libraries are located in the same building as the general undergraduate library but most are located near or in the medical college.

The offers free access to health information, images and interactive tutorials.


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The Special Libraries Association has a Medical Section of the Biomedical and Life Science Division , which serves as a forum for Division members who are engaged or interested in the exchange of information in the biomedical and health sciences, and the acquisition, organization, dissemination, and use of such information in all formats.

In Canada and Australia, health librarians and libraries are represented by the Canadian Health Libraries Association and the Health Libraries Australia Group of the Australian Library and Information Association . A list of health libraries in Australia may by found on the website of the National Library of Australia .

In Europe, health librarians and libraries are represented by the European Association for Health Information and Libraries (EAHIL) .

The , the next ICML will be in Brisbane, 2009 .


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