Life West Library

25001 Industrial Blvd. Hayward, CA 94545

Directions to Life West

Location of the Library

Current quarter hours

Telephone:

Circulation
  (510) 780-4507
Reference
  (510) 780-4599
  ext. 2730


    

Life West Library

Books and more... the library has extensive audiovisual collections

Online and onsite

Our mission and services support excellence in patient care.

For fast access to research, use the online resources on the Library Quick Links menu above.

Alumni will find links to free resources, as well as information about the library’s research and article delivery services. 

Students interact with library staff to find the most useful library services, materials, equipment, and online resources. 

Faculty can quickly review available services in support of research and teaching. 

Visitors pursuing research in health science are welcome to use materials for research and study inside the library.

Comments and suggestions about our webpage content are most welcome.  Collaboration improves service.  Thank you.

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Our Mission

Our experienced reference librarian consults with a student.

The library provides a pleasant environment in which resources and services support excellence in patient care, and success in sharing knowledge about chiropractic. 

 

Our experienced staff provides service with these goals in mind:

  • to preserve historical and emerging knowledge about chiropractic and its role in society
  • to ensure that all graduates have the desire and skills to access, evaluate, and use information effectively in their practice
  • to enhance the curriculum by providing materials in traditional and evolving formats
  • to integrate learning resources, audiovisual production, and reference services in order to optimally support the instructional, administrative, and research needs of the college
  • to collaborate in implementing useful academic technologies
  • to promote lifelong education in the chiropractic community
  • to serve as a source of information on chiropractic for the public
  • to cooperate with other libraries in order to expand services and promote the dissemination of knowledge