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The Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology presents a comprehensive set of resources on anesthesiology. The museum contains books, photographs, multimedia, equipment, and artifacts on display and in special exhibitions, and it provides reference services through multiple channels, including email, phone, and in person.

The main library focuses on the history of anesthesiology and houses not only books and scholastic journals, but also images and biographical works. In the John W. Pender Living History of Anesthesiology multimedia collection, visitors can peruse the interview collection and audiotapes. The rare book room is a closed area, but visitors can enter if they make prior arrangements with the museum manager.

Address: 1061 American Lane, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: 847-825-5586

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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