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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName= National Library of Medicine | |OrganizationName=National Library of Medicine | ||
|OrganizationType= Research and Development Agencies; Educational Institution | |OrganizationType=Research and Development Agencies; Educational Institution | ||
|Mission= The NLM's mission is to acquire, organize, preserve, and disseminate biomedical information for improving health and advancing medical and related sciences. It strives to ensure that health information is accessible to researchers, health professionals, and the public to foster scientific discovery and health care improvement. | |Mission=The NLM's mission is to acquire, organize, preserve, and disseminate biomedical information for improving health and advancing medical and related sciences. It strives to ensure that health information is accessible to researchers, health professionals, and the public to foster scientific discovery and health care improvement. | ||
| | |ParentOrganization=National Institutes of Health | ||
|Employees= 1800 | |TopOrganization=Department of Health and Human Services | ||
|Budget= $446.9 million (FY 2023) | |CreationLegislation=Act to Incorporate the National Library of Medicine of 1956 | ||
| | |Employees=1800 | ||
|Services= Literature indexing; Medical databases; Health information dissemination; Research support | |Budget=$446.9 million (FY 2023) | ||
|OrganizationExecutive=Director | |||
|Services=Literature indexing; Medical databases; Health information dissemination; Research support | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.9919, -77.0934 | |||
|HeadquartersLocation= 38.9919, -77.0934 | |HeadquartersAddress=8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA | ||
|HeadquartersAddress= 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA | |Website=https://www.nlm.nih.gov | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''National Library of Medicine (NLM)''' is the world's largest biomedical library, operated by the U.S. federal government. It serves as a global resource for biomedical information, providing access to literature, data, and research support tools that are crucial for advancing health sciences and improving public health. | '''National Library of Medicine (NLM)''' is the world's largest biomedical library, operated by the U.S. federal government. It serves as a global resource for biomedical information, providing access to literature, data, and research support tools that are crucial for advancing health sciences and improving public health. | ||