title: The uses of history in a hospital library.
abstract: This article highlights the contribution that historical information can make to the depth and interest of current medical practice and scholarship. Included are some suggested historical resources that may help shed light on a project's medical and scientific antecedents.
authors.affiliation: Wellspan Health at York Hospital, York, Pennsylvania 17405, USA. sshultz@wellspan.org
authors.forename: Suzanne M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Shultz
mesh_terms: D004181:Directories as Topic; D004501:Education, Medical; D005257:Fellowships and Scholarships; D006666:History of Medicine; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval; D007992:Libraries, Hospital