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A Socialite, A Baby, and Blackmail: Scandal and High Society in Prohibition Era St. Louis

By Caitlin Crane — March 23, 2016

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

By Maze Ndukum — March 18, 2016

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

By Caitlin Crane — March 17, 2016

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

By Becker Staff — March 10, 2016

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

By Angela Hardi — March 9, 2016

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

By Denise Hannibal and Angela Hardi — March 8, 2016

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

By Stephen Logsdon — March 1, 2016

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

By Martha Riley — March 1, 2016

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

By Maze Ndukum — February 29, 2016

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.

Science and Informatics

Partek Flow software workshop on campus-March 10, 2016

By Maze Ndukum — February 25, 2016

To honor requests from Researchers on campus, Becker Library recently purchased a Partek Flow group license for the WUSM community.

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