KnowraSpecial libraryLinked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Special library, each with the reason it gives.All 7Broader topic 3Related 1Compared with 3Public libraryCompared with: Special libraries restrict their focus to particular users or information needs.Academic libraryCompared with: Its service community and subject scope are narrower than those of most university libraries.Library scienceBroader topic: Special libraries focus information services on a defined field or workplace.Colon ClassificationRelated: Specialized collections were a natural setting for detailed faceted subject representation.LibraryBroader topic: Special libraries focus resources and expertise on a defined community or field.Research libraryBroader topic: Special libraries apply research-library practices to fields such as law, medicine, and business.History of librariesCompared with: Its focused mission differs from the broad collecting aims of many public and national libraries.