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Library details: New York Academy of Medicine Library is a Independent Research library.
This library is affiliated with New York Academy of Medicine (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 500,000 volumes.
Other Info: The New York Academy of Medicine, maintains one of the largest medical libraries in the United States with a collection that includes over 1 million volumes, more than 1,600 current periodicals, 275,000 portraits and illustrations and 182,000 pamphlets. The collection emphasizes medicine and allied fields, with excellent holdings in public health, medical education and economics, psychoanalysis, foods and cookery, HIV/AIDS and representative materials in dentistry, nursing, chemistry, physics and pharmacy. Member of the Independent Research Libraries Association.
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Administration: The director of the library is Paul Theerman .
Organizational structure: It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
| Collection size | 500,000 | volumes |
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| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Koha -- ByWater Solutions | 2013 |
| Previous Automation System | Koha -- LibLime | 2007 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 2004 |
| Previous Automation System | Innopac | 1995 |
| Web Content Management | Drupal | |
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 300 |
| OCLC Symbol | VVK |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 4866 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 7, 1997 and was last modified on Apr 10, 2025.
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