Mastering Information, Science and Informatics
Introducing MDClone version 6
The WashU instance of MDClone, recently upgraded to version 6, offers a more intuitive and compact user interface than previous versions.
Becker Blog
Archives and Rare Books
Medicine and literature: Using medical humanities to enrich our professional lives
The Center for the History of Medicine is pleased to announce the eighth year of the reading group ‘Medicine and literature: Using medical humanities to enrich our professional lives’. This free program is open to the faculty and staff of Washington University, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, and the Goldfarb School of Nursing.
Announcements
Library’s Center for Health & Science Communication seeks staff to expand services
Do you know someone who is passionate about helping scientists effectively share the benefits and impact of their work to diverse audiences?
Announcements
Welcome, new students
Whether you’re new to WashU or returning to campus, Bernard Becker Medical Library is here to assist you with your education and research needs. Here are some of the resources and services we provide.
Scholarly Publishing
Scholarly Publishing Round-up August 2022
Learn more about keywords for titles and abstracts, hijacked journals, and more.
Archives and Rare Books
Polarizing remedies, attractive cures: Animal magnetism, mesmerism, and mind-over-matter treatments
Also called mesmerism, animal magnetism reflected the zeitgeist of the era — a method of treatment that relied on harmony with nature and was dependent on unseen forces.
Archives and Rare Books
Travel Scholarships Available for Archives and Rare Books Collections Use
Bernard Becker Medical Library is fortunate to have robust collections in archives and rare books that document the history of medicine from the late 15th century up to the present. Subjects in which the library’s holdings are particularly strong include ophthalmology and optics, neurology, deaf education, and the history of dentistry. In order to encourage [Read more]
Announcements, Science and Informatics
Virtual office hours
Weekly office hours sessions resume Tuesday, July 12, 2022, from 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Scholarly Publishing
Scholarly Publishing Round-up June 2022
Learn more about a PACM report, how to select a journal for publication and journal metrics. Need a PACM report? The NIH Public Access Compliance Monitor (PACM) provides an institution with the current compliance status of all journal articles that apply under the NIH Public Access Policy. PACM Reports are available upon request. Reports can [Read more]
Scholarly Publishing
Citation management software EndNote download is now available via WU Service Now Platform
WashU offers access to the EndNote software at a discounted price for faculty and staff ($50) and students ($26). Use this software to reduce your time spent formatting citations and managing bibliographies. You may download this software from the ServiceNow Catalog.