Consumer Health Libraries
Consumer Health Libraries
Find answers to your health questions at Christiana Care's consumer health libraries. The libraries are free and open to the public. Our computers are available to help you locate health information or stay in touch with family and friends during treatment.
Browse our up-to-date collection of general health and specialized cancer resources, many of which are available for checkout. We also offer free access to thousands of online medical resources through the National Library of Medicine's MedlinePlus and PubMed databases, and other sources. Our library staff is available to help you find answers to specific questions and to help you use the computers.
Highlights from our collection include:
- Consumer health books.
- Newsletters, magazines and other periodicals.
- Extensive collection of cancer resources, including information about prevention, diagnosis, treatment and quality of life.
- Reference materials.
- CDs, DVDs, and videos.
- Web-based resources.
- Selected multi-language materials.
Request a literature search
You may request a literature search by our medical librarians. This may be done at the library or by phone, with the results sent to you by mail. There is no charge for this service for patients and their families.
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| The Health Library at Wilmington Wilmington Hospital 501 W. 14th St. Wilmington, DE 19801 directions 302-428-2201 |
Gill Consumer Health Library John H. Ammon Medical Education Center 4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Suite 1992 Newark, DE 19718 directions 302-733-1122 |
| Junior Board Cancer Resource Library Helen F. Graham Cancer Center 4701 Ogletown-Stanton Road Newark, DE 19713 directions 302-623-4580 |
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Hours for all three libraries are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact us by e-mail at medlibcon@christianacare.org. |
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