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Special Collections: Medical Libraries

Medical Libraries

Franklin Memorial Hospital

Historical Collection

  • consists primarily of material related to health care in Maine, including medical books, photographs, and old medical equipment
  • the above items are displayed behind glass

Additional information contact the Ben Franklin Center at  207-779-2554 or 207- 779-2381

Access: open to the general public

Gerrish-True Health Sciences Library

Special Collection

Other

  • Health Sciences collection; medical, nursing, allied health and consumer health print and database collections 

Circulation Information

Access: open to the general public

VA Maine Healthcare System

Patient Education Library

  • collection of easy- to-read health and wellness books, videos, health education newsletters and other pertinent resources

Questions contact 207-623-5729

Access: no restrictions

Accessibility Statement
The University provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities upon request. Any person with a disability who needs accommodations for a workshop should contact UMA Libraries at uma.library@maine.edu to submit a request. Due to the lead-time needed to arrange certain accommodations, individuals should submit their request no later 1 week before the event.