Hagströmer Library is a specialized library located in Stockholm, focusing on historical medical literature. It houses a collection of old and rare biomedical books, making it a significant resource for researchers and historians interested in the evolution of medical knowledge. The library is affiliated with the Karolinska Institutet and the Swedish Society of Medicine, enhancing its role as a center for medical history and education.
In addition to its extensive collection, Hagströmer Library features a virtual museum that allows for online exploration of its resources. The library also includes a Wunderkammer, which showcases unique artifacts related to the history of medicine. It actively promotes public interest in this field through exhibitions and educational resources, making its materials accessible to both academic researchers and the general public. Furthermore, the library engages in the preservation of historical texts and artifacts, ensuring that these valuable resources are maintained for future generations.