Scholarly Publishing
Scholarly Publishing Round-up March 2016
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Archives and Rare Books
A Socialite, A Baby, and Blackmail: Scandal and High Society in Prohibition Era St. Louis
This article continues the Becker Brief of March 17, 2016 on the events surrounding the 1931 kidnapping of Dr. Isaac Kelley, a St. Louis area physician. During the trials of his kidnappers three years later, a St. Louis socialite was implicated in the plot to abduct Dr. Kelley. Her trail for the kidnapping was followed by accusations of illegal baby purchasing and blackmail.
Science and Informatics
Workshop at WUSM on Microarray and NGS Data Analysis in Partek Genomics Suite with Pathway
A Field Application Scientist from Partek will lead a full day training workshop on March 31, 2016, at WUSM in the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center Room 602, focused on Microarray and NGS data analysis in Partek® Genomics Suite with Pathway.
Archives and Rare Books
A Doctor, A Reporter, and A Kidnapping: A Physician’s Abduction in Prohibition Era St. Louis
April 20, 1931, a night which would eventually set into motion a kidnapping, a murder, the theft of a baby, and multiple trials, was appropriately dark and stormy.
Archives and Rare Books
Women’s History Month: Mary Putnam Jacobi
March is Women’s History Month! Here in Archives and Rare Books, we’re going to celebrate by highlighting some of the remarkable women represented in our collections.
Mastering Information
Announcing a new resource guide for medical faculty
The new Medical Education Resource Guide is a convenient place to find medical education resources from Becker Medical Library.
Announcements
ClinicalKey Mobile App Now Available
The new ClinicalKey app is now available (Android and Apple) and makes accessing ClinicalKey content even easier for mobile device users.
Archives and Rare Books
50th Historia Medica Lecture – Alisha Rankin
Alisha Rankin, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of History at Tufts University, will be the guest speaker for the 50th Historia Medica lecture on Thursday, March 10. Dr. Rankin will present, “Poison Trials: Testing Antidotes in Early Modern Europe.”
Archives and Rare Books
A letter from George E. Murphy to Eli Robins in the Eli Robins Papers, Washington University School of Medicine on cognitive behavioral therapy
December 1, 1981
Eli Robins, M.D. Department of Psychiatry
Dear Doctor Robins:
Science and Informatics
Partek Flow Software Group License is Now Available to the WUSM Community
Becker Library and the Center for High Performance Computing (CHPC) are pleased to announce that a group license agreement for Partek Flow has been finalized and the application is now available on the CHPC cluster to the WUSM research community.