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                        ABOUT THE LIBRARY

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The majority of our library's online resources are copyright restricted.  In order to gain full access to those resources, please go through the hospital network to visit the library Intranet site.  Any questions please contact the librarian at 573-6136 or email to library@wtbyhosp.org.

Purpose 
The purpose of the Waterbury Hospital Health Center Library is to provide employees, hospital affiliated physicians, residents, and students, the right information at the right time, proactively, and on-demand, to help them make timely, and informed decisions for their jobs. The Library also extends its service to patients, their families, and the community.  

Library Hours
The Library is staffed Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Electronic resources can be accessed from hospital computers and the Library Intranet at all times.
Some electronic resources can be accessed from outside the hospital through www.waterburyhospital.org with passwords.

Library Location   
The Library is in the North Wing, on the first floor, at the opposite end of the cafeteria. (Room 1400)
The Library’s Intranet can be accessed through Waterbury Hospital Health Center Intranet.
The Library’s Internet can be accessed through www.waterburyhospital.org.

Library Services
Patients, their families, and community people are welcome to use the Library during the Library’s staffed hours.  They are also welcome to visit the Health Center Library section of the Waterbury Hospital Health Center website at www.waterburyhospital.org. Reference questions through telephone calls will be honored during the office hours.

Contact Information
Waterbury Hospital Health Center Library
64 Robbins St.
Watervbury, CT 06721
T: 203-573-6136 
F: 203-573-6706
E: Library@wtbyhosp.org

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