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From Germany to Japan: Georg Bartisch’s Cataract Surgery
Georg Bartisch’s Augendienst is one of the most famous books in the history of ophthalmology. While it is not the first ophthalmologic text to be printed in the vernacular German, it is perhaps the first text to grant the subject such elaborate treatment: Augendienst is no cheap pamphlet with basic illustrations, but a large folio [Read more]
NIH Public Access Policy for Publications: Recap and Recommendations
Recap Recommendations for NIH-funded Authors Plan ahead. Communicate with co-authors about funder requirements and journal decisions before submitting a manuscript for peer review. Include the NIH Rights Statement in manuscripts submitted for peer review. This statement can be included with the grants acknowledgement section. The NIH Rights Statement serves to inform publishers and journals that the work [Read more]
Happy Valentine’s Day from Becker Archives!
Send your science-loving sweetie a valentine from Becker Archives and Rare Books!