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The Health Services Library and Information Center
 

SERVICES

The Health Services Library and Information Center offers a number of different services to students, faculty and staff.

LOCATION

The Health Services Information Center is located in the Magnuson Health Sciences Center at the southern end of the University of Washington Campus. The street address is 1959 N.E. Pacific. It is located in the H-wing (near the western end of the building) on the 6th floor. The Information Center is housed within the Department of Health Services and the room numbers are H-668D and H-668E.

MAILING ADDRESS

Department of Health Services
University of Washington
Box 357660
Seattle, WA 98195-7660

Telephone: (206) 616-2936
Fax: 543-3964
Email: yukid@u.washington.edu

HOURS

9:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Monday through Friday.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

The Health Services Information Center houses a small, current collection of journals, books, and government reports relevant to the field of Health Services. A variety of subjects are emphasized to support research and education within the Department including health management, health promotion and education, statistical and evaluation methods, health status, ethical issues, minority health, international health, disability studies, health economics, and public health.

The most recent two years of many of the core health services and public health journals are available.

Reference materials are loaned only under exceptional circumstances. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order by author or first significant title word. Please ask for staff assistance in locating materials.

Many National Center for Health Statistics data tapes and CD-ROMs are also available.

CIRCULATION

Journals may be borrowed for 2 hours (or for photocopy) only. Books circulate for 1 to 2 days. Special arrangements can be made with the librarian to borrow materials for a longer period of time.

To check out an item sign the card attached to the material and leave it in the wooden box marked "Circulation." If there is no card please ask for assistance. Materials should not be reshelved. Leave them in the wire bin which says "Return Materials Here."

 

 


 

 
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