The Hilda Bowen Library
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About the Library | | | The Hilda Bowen Library is the nursing and health sciences library of The College of The Bahamas. Its mandate is to meet the needs of the undergraduate students and faculty of The College.
The collection consists of resources needed to support undergraduate nursing and allied health academic programmes as well as post-RN courses in such specialties as midwifery, psychiatric, community health and intensive care nursing. There are selections of books on public health, health promotion and health policy. The Library also has a good collection of health-related Bahamian publications: legislation, statistics, studies, reports, historical accounts and theses and is the deposit library for World Health Organization and Pan American Health Organization documents.
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Collection
The collection includes the following resources: - Books - approximately 5000 volumes
- Periodicals - 100 titles in print and on microfilm
- Audio Visual materials - 150 VHS videos and DVDs
- Newspaper Clippings Files - files on topics of current interest
- Special Collections - Bahamian Nursing History Archives and Rare Book Collection
Staff
Virginia Ballance, Nursing and Health Sciences Librarian
Clarice Forbes
Geanti Lightbourne
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The Hilda Bowen LibraryGrosvenor Close Campus, Shirley Street
P O Box N-4912
Tel. (242) 325-5551 ext. 226 :: Fax (242) 328-0284
E-mail: hbl@cob.edu.bs |
The College of The Bahamas :: Oakes Field :: P.O. Box N-4912 :: Nassau, The Bahamas :: Tel (242) 302.4300 :: Email cob@cob.edu.bs
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The College of The Bahamas :: Oakes Field :: P.O. Box N-4912 :: Nassau, The Bahamas :: Tel (242) 302.4300 :: Email cob@cob.edu.bs
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