Medical Center Library & Archives
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The Medical Center Library & Archives is Duke University’s specialized library and archival repository supporting the research, education, and clinical information needs of its health sciences and medical communities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Medical Center Library & Archives canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2058196 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Medical Center Library & Archives Context triple: [Duke University Libraries, hasPart, Medical Center Library & Archives]
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A.
Osler Library of the History of Medicine
The Osler Library of the History of Medicine is a renowned special collections library in Montreal dedicated to the historical study of medicine, built around the personal collection of physician Sir William Osler.
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B.
Health Sciences Library
The Health Sciences Library is a specialized academic library at the University of Sheffield that supports teaching, learning, and research in medicine and health-related disciplines.
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C.
Health Sciences Library
The Health Sciences Library is McMaster University's specialized library supporting education and research in medicine, nursing, and other health-related disciplines.
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D.
Health Sciences Library
The Health Sciences Library is the specialized medical and health-related academic library serving students, researchers, and staff at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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E.
Bracken Health Sciences Library
Bracken Health Sciences Library is Queen’s University’s dedicated academic library supporting education and research in medicine, nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and other health sciences disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Medical Center Library & Archives Target entity description: The Medical Center Library & Archives is Duke University’s specialized library and archival repository supporting the research, education, and clinical information needs of its health sciences and medical communities.
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A.
Osler Library of the History of Medicine
The Osler Library of the History of Medicine is a renowned special collections library in Montreal dedicated to the historical study of medicine, built around the personal collection of physician Sir William Osler.
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B.
Health Sciences Library
The Health Sciences Library is a specialized academic library at the University of Sheffield that supports teaching, learning, and research in medicine and health-related disciplines.
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C.
Health Sciences Library
The Health Sciences Library is McMaster University's specialized library supporting education and research in medicine, nursing, and other health-related disciplines.
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D.
Health Sciences Library
The Health Sciences Library is the specialized medical and health-related academic library serving students, researchers, and staff at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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E.
Bracken Health Sciences Library
Bracken Health Sciences Library is Queen’s University’s dedicated academic library supporting education and research in medicine, nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and other health sciences disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic library
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archives ⓘ medical library ⓘ specialized library ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Duke University
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Duke University School of Medicine ⓘ
linked to:
School of Medicine, Duke University
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| campus |
Duke University Medical Center
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linked to:
Duke University medical center campus
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| collectionFocus |
allied health sciences
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biomedical sciences ⓘ medicine ⓘ nursing ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| focusArea |
clinical decision support
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health sciences information ⓘ medical education support ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
electronic resources
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historical archives ⓘ institutional records ⓘ manuscript collections ⓘ oral histories ⓘ photographs ⓘ print resources ⓘ rare books ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Durham, North Carolina ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Duke University Libraries system
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linked to:
Duke University Libraries
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| primaryFunction |
support clinical information needs
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support education information needs ⓘ support research information needs ⓘ |
| providesService |
archival research support
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clinical information services ⓘ data management support ⓘ instruction and training ⓘ literature searching ⓘ reference services ⓘ systematic review support ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| serves |
Duke clinical community
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Duke health sciences community ⓘ Duke medical community ⓘ Duke research community ⓘ |
| supportsUserGroup |
clinicians
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faculty ⓘ researchers ⓘ staff ⓘ students ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Medical Center Library & Archives Description of subject: The Medical Center Library & Archives is Duke University’s specialized library and archival repository supporting the research, education, and clinical information needs of its health sciences and medical communities.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.