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The Medical Library supports safe and effective patient care by providing evidence-based resources to our physicians, administration, and hospital staff members.  In addition, the library provides information and assistance to staff in their academic pursuits, and reliable consumer health/patient education materials for our patients and their family members.

Phone inquiries can be made by calling 314-996-5531, or, you may email your Literature Search topic or Interlibrary Loan requests directly to [email protected].

Library Services include:

Literature Searches - Need to find evidence-based information to support patient care, research, guideline and care pathway development, audit or policy documentation?  Want to find up-to-date material on a topic of interest?

Article & Document Requests - If we don’t have the papers you need, we can order them from other libraries via our Document Delivery Service.

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The Medical Library’s research databases can be found here:

Click here to visit the EBSCO site (Includes CINAHL, MEDLINE, Ovid, PubMed, and more!)

Contact Margaret Kendrick, 314-996-4878 for off-campus access.

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