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Spectrum Health Libraries

The Amberg Health Sciences Library in Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital and the Richard Root Smith Medical Library in Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital are open to staff and the public. Both libraries provide centralized access to health science databases, as well as books and journals that support clinical practice and research for medicine, surgery, nursing and pharmacy. Library collections concentrate on clinical aspects of heart disease, cancer, children's health, bones and joints, women's health, trauma, surgery and plastic surgery.

Databases & E-books

Spectrum Health's libraries provide a suite of databases that covers health and research topics. Our database and e-book collection includes: 

  • Access Medicine
  • CINAHL
  • MEDLINE
  • Cochrane Methodology Register
  • EMB Reviews - Cochrane
  • MD Consult
  • Nursing Consult
  • PsychINFO
  • Stat!Ref
  • Micromedex
  • Online Metabolic & Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease
  • APA Guide to Electronic References
  • Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care

Library Access

You will need a Spectrum Health identification badge or a MichiCard-designated public or academic library card to sign out materials. Photocopiers are available for 10 cents per page. There also are computer workstations where you can conduct medical research-access is limited to 30 minutes per day.

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