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Find
Hospitals and Care Facilities
 The
resources on this site will help you find health care facilities and
gather basic statistics about them. The Internet sites were selected
based upon the authority and/or reputation of the issuing body in addition
to the quality and organization of the website. Print resources are
also available for you to consult at the John Crerar Library. Interested
in other medical libraries? Try one of the directories below to
find other key medical libraries in Chicago and the world.
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AHA
(American Hospital Association)guide to the health care field.
Chicago, Ill. : Healthcare Infosource, Inc. 2000-2001 Crerar
Reference, floor 1 RA977.A497
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Profiles
of U.S. hospitals. Date/vol. 4th ed. (1995)- Imprint: Baltimore,
Md. : HCIA Inc. 1994 Crerar Reference,
floor 1 RA977.P7
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America's
best hospitals / the editors of U.S. news & world report
; with the National Opinion Research Center at the University
of Chicago. New York : J. Wiley, c1996. Crerar Reference,
floor 1 RA981.A2A6840 1996 Or try online version "Best
Hospitals"
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Dirline
DIRLINE (Directory of Information Resources Online) is the National
Library of Medicine's online database containing location and
descriptive information about organizations, research resources,
projects, databases, and electronic bulletin boards concerned
with health and biomedicine.
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The
American Hospital Directory Provides on-line, comparative
data for most hospitals. The database is built from Medicare claims
data, cost reports, and other public use files obtained from the
federal Health Care Financing Administration.
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To locate another
medical library in the region or nationally, try one of these online
directories.
Chicago
area libraries of interest include:
- American
Dental Association
- Department
of Library Services
211 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611-2678
312-440-2653
(Daytime use only.)
Subject interests: dentistry, dental assisting, dental hygiene,
dental technology.
American
Hospital Association
AHA
Resource Center
1 N. Franklin St.
Chicago, IL 60606
312-422-2000
(Daytime use only.)
Subject interests: health care, administration, planning, financing,
history.
American Health Information Management Association
Resource
Center
919 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
(Daytime use only.)
Subject interests: medical records, information management, health
coding and procedures.
American Medical Association
515
North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
312-464-4842
Center for Research Libraries
6050
S. Kenwood
Chicago, IL 60637-2804
773-955-4545
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Midwestern University (CCOM)
Midwestern
University (CCOM)
5200 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60615
312-947-3000
Chicago Historical Society Library
1601 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60614-6099
312-642-4600
Chicago Public Library
Harold
Washington Library Center
400 South State Street
Chicago, IL 60605
312-747-4400
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DePaul University John
T. Richardson Library at the Lincoln Park Campus
2350 N. Kenmore Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
773-325-7862
(May not use AV materials or CD-ROMs.)
Subject interests: nursing, biology, psychology, women's health
and cancer.
Field Museum of Natural History Library
Roosevelt & Lakeshore
Chicago, IL 60605-2495 312-922-9410 ext.282
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Finch University of the Health Sciences / The Chicago Medical
School Library
and Learning Resource Center
3333 Green Bay Road
North Chicago, Illinois
60064-3095
Phone#: 847-578-3000
Fax#: 847-578-3401
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Illinois College of Optometry
- C. F. Shepard
Memorial Library
3241 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60616
312-225-1700 ext. 690
Subject interests: optometry, vision, eye diseases.
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Illinois Institute of Technology Paul
V. Galvin Library
35 West 33rd. St.
Chicago, IL 60616
312-567-3616
(Daytime hours preferred.)
Subject interests: computer science and engineer
Loyola University of Chicago
Health
Sciences Library
2160 S. First St.
Maywood, IL 60153
708-216-9192
(Daytime use only, computer instruction not available.)
Subject interests: biomedicine, nursing, health science.
Science Library
Sullivan Center
6525 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60626
773-508-8400
(Not open to the public on weekends.)
Subject interests: biology, chemistry, math and computer science,
natural science, nursing and physics
Municipal Reference Library
HWLC
GPD: Municipal Reference Collection
FIFTH FLOOR, South 400 South State Street Chicago, Illinois 60605
(312) 747-4526, TDD 747-4595 The Municipal Reference Collection
is a unique resource that should be the first point of contact for
information on Chicago ordinances, statistics, government, budgets
and Chicago community areas.
National Opinion Research Center
Paul
B. Sheatsley Library
University of Chicago
1155 E. 60th
Chicago, IL 60637-2667
773-753-76790
Newberry
Library
60
W. Walton
Chicago, IL 60610-3394
312-943-9090
Northwestern
University
(Unless
noted, the Northwestern University Libraries are not open to
the public. An InfoPass is required for access. Contact Crerar reference
staff for further information)
Galter
Health Sciences Library
303 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-8109
Subject interests: medicine, clinical medicine, basic/clinical/allied
health fields, dentistry.
Geology
Library
Locy Hall
1847 Sheridan Rd.
Evanston, IL 60208
847-491-5525
- Main
Library
1935 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208
(847) 491-7658
Seeley G. Mudd Library for Science and Engineering
2233 Sheridan Rd.
Evanston, IL 60208
847-491-3362
Subject Interests: astronomy, biology, chemistry, engineering and
physics.
Transportation Library
1935 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208-2300
(847) 491-5273
The Transportation Library is open to the public.
Subject interests: transportation (air, rail, highway, water, pipeline),
law enforcement and police management, and environmental impact assessment.
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Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
- Library
of Rush University
600 S. Paulina St.
Chicago, IL 60612
312-942-5952
(Computer instruction not available.)
Subject interests: biomedical sciences, nursing, hospital administration,
allied health.
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University of Illinois at Chicago
- College of
Nursing Library
845 S. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60612
312-996-7829
(Daytime use only.)
Subject interests: nursing -- journals and audiovisual materials
-- limited use.
- Eye and Ear
Infirmary Library
1855 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60612
312-996-6596
(Daytime use only.)
Subject interests: opthalmology and otolaryngology.
Library of the Health Sciences
1750 W. Polk St.
Chicago, IL 60612
312-413-0403
Subject interests: medicine, nursing, allied health, dentistry,
pharmacy.
Main Library
801 S. Morgan St.
Chicago, IL 60612
312-996-2716
Subject interests: business and management, engineering, social
and behavioral sciences.
Mathematics Library
430 Science and Engineering Offices(SEO)
4th Floor
312 996-3024
- School of
Public Health Library
Reference Center
2121 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60612
312-996-3447
Subject interests: public health, gerontology, mental health.
Science Library
Science and Engineering South Bldg
845 West Taylor Street
3rd Floor, East Wing
Chicago, IL 60612
312-996-5396
Subject interests: chemistry, physics, biological and geological
sciences.
If you have
any questions about resources or services available to the biomedical
sciences community please contact Reed
Lowrie, Biomedical Reference Librarian or Christa
Modschiedler, Biomedical Bibliographer & Reference Librarian. You
may also email the Crerar Reference Staff.
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