Learning Resource Center
Learning Resource Center
LECOM Learning Resource Center is committed to providing quality service and access to information in support of the institutional mission. The Learning Resource Center maintains information essential for all curricula in all LECOM programs. Today’s healthcare professional must have the ability to use state-of-the-art technology and access current healthcare-related literature. The Learning Resource Center is dedicated to facilitating this process and assisting in becoming competent, independent users of timely information.
The Learning Resource Center provides the LECOM community with timely and accurate access to medical information directly related to academic study and research. Housing more than 12,000 monographs and 4,800 bound volumes of journals, the library also maintains 168 hardcopy journal subscriptions, as well as more than 1,100 electronic journal titles. LECOM provides access to current healthcare databases such as UpToDate, DynaMed, Micromedez, and Evidence Based Medicine Review along with others. Study areas contain multimedia and computer hardware. Students have access to wireless and Local Area Network ports in the library. Materials not available within the physical library are obtained through the National Network of Libraries of Medicine.