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National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, MD 20894

National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, MD 20894 (Montgomery County) is a library (limited wheelchair accessibility, Elevation 102 m), Rockville Pike 8600 (20894) 🌐. National Library of Medicine is also known as Building 38. Ⓦ.

United States National Library Of Medicine 1999
This 1999 photograph depicted the National Library of Medicine (NLM), located on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. It is the world’s largest medical library, collecting materials, and providing information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care. The NLM’s MedlinePlus™ online database, can help consumers find information on health topics of all kinds, including diseases, wellness, hospitals, physicians, and pharmaceuticals. NLM also coordinates the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, which provides health care professionals and the public equal access to biomedical and health care information resources. In the field of public health, the NLM provides access to the Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce, a public health portal web site. ClinicalTrials.gov offers information for patients and health care workers about clinical research studies. The addresses to both web sites and much more are available through the NLM’s web site, which is linked below. The medical cataloging descriptors known as the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) database, was developed by NLM. It is available for downloading, and use through the NLM site. MeSH is updated weekly by its staff of subject matter experts. – Photo Credit: Content Providers(s): CDC/ Dr. Edwin P. Ewing, Jr., Public domain – Wikimedia Commons
House Number
8600
Postal Code
20894
Street
Rockville Pike
Alternate Name
Building 38
Amenity
library
Building Type
government building
Website
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/
Wheelchair Access
limited

Streets nearby

Woodmont Avenue
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500 ft
Medlars Drive
500 ft
Rockville Pike
Grosvenor–Strathmore, Grosvenor-Strathmore Station, Rockville Pike & Rose Ave, Rockville Pike & Pooks Hill Road, North Bethesda, Dunkin', 7-Eleven, Pizza Boli's, Salvation Army, Tobacco Hut & Vape Barn 3, The Jewelry Design Company, Palm Beach Tan, Mattress Warehouse, Dollar Tree, Fitzgerald Subaru, NIH Visitor Parking, Rockville Pike & South Drive, Medical Center, Rockville Pike & Wood Road, Izē's Deli & Bagelry, Papa John's, Presidental Bank, Cindy's Nails & Waxing, Davidus Cigars, Best Massage, McDonald's, Exxon, Navy Federal Credit Union, Silver Diner, The Original Pancake House, 5.11, Men's Wearhouse, Star Hair Design, Tea Spa, Mattress Firm, Rockville Pike Animal Hospital, Rockville Pk at North Dr, Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd, Metrobus Shuttle, Temple Hills Baptist Church, Fitzgerald Hyundai, Subaru, Medditeranean House of Kabob, Pho Eatery, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Yardbird, Golfdom, Cabinet Era, Snack Shop, PlanetAid, Porsche Bethesda, Naturepedic
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Bethesda Trolley Trail
CDI, Nurse's office entrance, Starbucks, CAVA, Five Guys, AT&T, honeygrow, Sleep Number, Chase, Rasa, Rockville Pike & Rose Ave, Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd, North Bethesda Metro, North Bethesda, Metrobus Shuttle, Rockville Pk at Marinelli Rd, Old Georgetown Rd at Alta Vista Rd
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Center Drive
Sky Horizon Sculpture, Gate E (Closed)
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Wisconsin Avenue
Wisconsin Av at Chelsea Ln, Wisconsin Av at Nottingham Dr, Wisconsin Av at Norwood Dr, Bethesda, Bethesda Metro (Red Line) Entrance, Morton's The Steakhouse, Staples, Bank of America, Ourisman Kia, Vim & Victor - STJ, Enterprise, Wisconsin Av at Stanford St, L.A. Day Spa, Charles Schwab, First National Bank, T-Mobile, DePandi, Whyte House Monograms, Wisconsin Av at South Park Av, Friendship Hts Metro/Wisconsin Ave and Wisconsin Cir, Friendship Heights, Metro Sign, Well by Kaiser Permanente, Gap, Gap Kids, Starbucks, Banana Republic, EagleBank, Santa Maria Novella, Dessange Paris, Voorthuis Opticians, Brookville Pharmacy, Medstar Health Urgent Care, Charles Schwartz, Friendship Heights Station, Dunkin', Clyde's, Joy by Seven Reasons, Hunter’s Hound, Junction Bistro, Verizon, Mattress Warehouse, Kumon, Bray & Scarff, T K Martial Arts, Wisconsin Av at Bradley Bl, JoS. A. Bank, BB&T, Truist, Current Boutique, Moby Dick House of Kabob, Thai Kitchen, Beer Wine and Co., Don Pollo of Bethesda, Persimmon, Chevy Chase Valet & Cleaners, Shangri-la, ZAO Stamina Ramen, Remix, 24 Hour Massage, Wisconsin Av at Highland Av, The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Guapo's, Fialova, Trader Joe's, 7-Eleven, Wisconsin Av at Cheltenham Dr, Bite of Asia, Sachi Nails And Barber, Blossoms of Bethesda, Sandy Spring Bank, Lincoln, Wisconsin Av at Waverly St, Tatte Bakery & Cafe, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Gallery B, Wisconsin Av at Commerce Ln, Bethesda Theatre, Chevy Chase Acura, Exxon, Flaxseed Cafe & Gift Shop, Photography Center of Bethesda, Edmonds Optician, Wisconsin North, Wisconsin Av at Battery Ln, Wisconsin Av at Drummond Av, Wisconsin Av at Chevy Chase Bl, Wisconsin Av at Langdrum Ln, Wisconsin Av at Dorset Av, United States Post Office, Wisconsin South, CVS Pharmacy, Subway, Taqueria El Jalapeño AUTÉNTICA COMIDA MEXICANA, Parvizian Fine Rugs, MetroLogo, Wisconsin Av at Leland St, M&M Appliance, FedEx Office, Town Jewelers, Victor Gallery, Sinatra's Gentlemen's Barbershop, Mattress Firm, Tobacco King and Vape, KBR Kitchen & Bath
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Halston Way
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Monaco Circle
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Terrace Garden Way
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Outpost Drive
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South Chelsea Lane
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Baccarat Court
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Service Road South
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Service Road West
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Battery Lane
The Shop Salon, Harris Teeter, USPS Maildrop, Wells Fargo, Battery Lane Apartments, Battery Ln and Trolley Trail, Battery Lane
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Rugby Avenue
USPS Maildrop, Begin Twist, Half-Twist, Primrose School of Downtown Bethesda
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Auburn Avenue
Bitstop Bitcoin ATM
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Glenbrook Road
Battery Park
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Apartment buildings nearby

Flats 8300
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Stonehall Bethesda
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Rosedale Park Apartments
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Gallery Bethesda II
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Buildings nearby

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Manorcare
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GLEN LANE
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GLEN BROOK
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Monocle Building
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GLEN MONT
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Battery Gardens Apartments
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GLEN DORRA
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Doctor's offices nearby

Next Generation Pediatrics
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Government buildings nearby

Building 41
550 ft
Natcher Building
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Office buildings nearby

Lister Hill Center
300 ft
Bethesda Medical Building
0.3 mi

Paint stores nearby

Sherwin-Williams
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Parking lots nearby

MLP 7
450 ft
Woodmont-Rugby Garage
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Parks nearby

South Lawn
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Battery Lane Urban Park
0.3 mi

Police stations nearby

2nd District Police Station
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Residential buildings nearby

Sussex House Condominium
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Row houses nearby

Town houses in Glenbrook Village
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Shelters nearby

64
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Social facilities nearby

Brightview Bethesda Woodmont
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Waters nearby

Stoney Creek Pond
500 ft
Rose Garden Water Feature
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Year built 1836
Founded by John Shaw Billings
Headquarters Bethesda
Located in Montgomery County
Located on street Maryland Route 355
Country United States
Native name United States National Library of Medicine
Described by A History of the National Library of Medicine: The Nation's Treasury of Medical Knowledge, Open GLAM Survey
Location Bethesda