Scholarly Publishing
Scholarly Publishing Round-up September 2016
Scholarly Publishing Round-up September 2016
Becker Blog
Science and Informatics
Genomics in Medicine: 2016-2017 series begins August 31st
Genomics in Medicine: 2016-2017 seminar series
WHEN: Wednesdays at 4:00 PM
WHERE: Holden Auditorium, Farrell Learning and Teaching Center
Scholarly Publishing
NIH Public Access Policy and Biosketch: Upcoming Classes
Mark your calendars for two upcoming classes.
Archives and Rare Books
A Touch of Medical Humor
This work is disrespectfully dedicated to those who feel that a knowledge of the Human Body, sufficient for the needs of the future Medical Practitioner, can be adequately obtained without post-mortem investigation. It will be seen that with the aid of a few objects borrowed from the gardener, or cook (if she be out), the [Read more]
Announcements
Where Have All the Journals Gone?
If you have visited Becker Medical Library recently you probably noticed that change is afoot. Besides the plastic sheeting blocking access to the 3rd and 4th floors you might have noticed that the bound journals once located on the 2nd through 4th floors are gone.
Announcements
Welcome New Students
Welcome Washington University School of Medicine Students!
Becker Medical Library is here to assist you with your information needs.
Science and Informatics
Partek Flow hands-on RNA-Seq data analysis training at WUSM – August 9, 2016
A Field Application Scientist from Partek will be at WUSM on August 9, 2016 to lead a full day workshop that will provide hands-on training on RNA-Seq data analysis in Partek Flow.
Mastering Information
Try a free trial of DynaMed Plus …download the mobile app!
DynaMed Plus is a true point-of-care tool which provides quick access to high-quality evidence and delivers it in succinct summaries.
Announcements
Most Popular eBooks in the 2015-2016 School Year — Did you read one?
See the most popular eBooks at the library during the 2015-2016 school year. Combined they were used 44,461 times. Take a look to see if there is an eBook you could use.
Archives and Rare Books
Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth: Applicants for the Position of Barnes Hospital Chef
In the months leading up to Barnes Hospital’s opening, L.C. Smith, the hospital superintendent, was kept busy fielding letters from job seekers. People throughout the region had heard of the “great institution” that had been built on Kingshighway, and knew that the large, new hospital would soon be in need of housekeepers, laundry workers, stenographers, and orderlies to keep it running. Amidst the pile of applications, the letters of two men offering their credentials for the position of hospital chef stand out from the others.