| Active | 1968–1999 |
|---|---|
Parent institution | Wellcome Trust |
| Address | Wellcome Building, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE , , |
| Website | http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/[1] |
The Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine (1968–1999) was a London centre for the study and teaching of medical history.[2][3] It consisted of the Wellcome Library and an Academic Unit. The former was and is a world-class library collection owned and managed by the Wellcome Trust and staffed by librarians including academic librarians who held honorary lectureships at University College London. The Academic Unit was a group of university staff appointed at University College London that conducted a programme of university teaching, thesis supervision, seminars, conferences and publications.
- ^ "Wellcome Trust". Archived from the original on 1 September 2004. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "History of the Wellcome Library". Wellcome Library. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ Symons, John (1993). Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. A Short History. London: The Wellcome Trust. ISBN 1-869835-34-4. Retrieved 12 March 2015.