Welcome to Our Planetree Health Library
The Planetree Health Library contains a wide variety of materials on health topics. There are books at every level of complexity, from children's picture books to books written for the layperson to professional textbooks, in every major medical specialty. Most of the books in the Planetree Health Library may be borrowed for two weeks.
We also subscribe to a variety of health periodicals, newsletters and professional journals, all of which are available for use in the library. Also available is a specialized Internet program that contains information from popular health periodicals, selected professional medical journals and newspapers.
Planetree Health Library Locations and Hours
Location
The Planetree Health Library is located on both campuses. The Main Campus library is located on the 3rd floor of the Cedar Wing. Follow signs to Cedar Garage and enter at the 3 Cedar entrance (marked as Surgery Center). The Specialty Campus library is located in the main lobby on the 2nd floor.
Hours
Please call (206) 988-5788 for current hours.
Confidentiality
All visitors to the Planetree Health Library can be assured that their visit is kept completely confidential. We keep no records of our patrons' visits except to record the name and address information of our Borrower's Card holders. All books are checked out by the Borrower's Card number and once a book is returned, no record is kept of what books have been borrowed or by whom.
Disclaimer
The Planetree Health Library is a community service of Highline Medical Center. Please keep in mind that material contained in the Planetree Health Library is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for medical advice or care from a licensed practitioner. Our staff recommends that you study this material and use it to formulate questions to discuss with your healthcare practitioner. This information may not be applicable in every clinical situation and may not include all of the literature available on the subject. Inclusion of information in the Planetree Health Library or on its web page does not imply endorsement by the library or by Highline Medical Center.