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U.S. National Library of Medicine

The U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) is the world's largest biomedical library, located in Bethesda, Maryland. It provides access to a vast collection of medical information, research, and resources to improve public health and support medical research. NLM maintains databases like PubMed, which offers access to millions of journal articles and research papers, and develops innovative tools for health information. It serves healthcare professionals, researchers, and the general public, ensuring that vital health information is available to promote informed decisions about health and medicine.