McMaster Health Sciences Library, History of Medicine Library and Archive
HSL Archives
The Archives of the McMaster Health Sciences Library
HSL Library Collections
Includes Rare Books, a History of Medicine Room, Periodicals, Photography, Objects, and Medical Ephemera
Resources, Databases, and Bibliographies
Thematic bibliographies, guides to archives, and other research tools.
How to do Historical Research in the History of Medicine?
Libraries, archives, and museums in the history of medicine and public health in Canada, health- and medical-related records in Canadian archives.
Other Libraries and Collections at McMaster University
Mills Library
The history of medicine and health in the Mills Archives and Research Collections, GIS/Maps Library, and general collections.
McMaster Museum of Art
The McMaster Museum of Art on the McMaster University campus has exhibits and a collection of over 6000 objects.
Thode Library
The H.G. Thode Library of Science and Engineering has holdings in medicine, health, and related sciences.
Anatomy Specimens and Cadavers
The McMaster Anatomical Specimen Library.
McMaster University Programs Related to the Medical Humanities
Interested in the history of medicine? Visit us in the Hannah Unit! But also consult the many programs and people across McMaster related to medical history and humanities.