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Archives & Rare Books Posts

Oral Histories at the Digital Commons@Becker

The Washington University School of Medicine Oral Histories can now be found at the Digital Commons@Becker, the institutional repository managed by the Bernard Becker Medical Library.

Engaging with Policymakers, Past and Present

In April 2025, the Center for Health and Science Communication at Becker Library hosted a #SciComm Seminar titled “Communicating Effectively with Policymakers.” Ross C. Brownson, Steven H. and Susan U. Lipstein Distinguished Professor of Public Health, presented a basic communication model and discussed its application to communicating evidence-based public health knowledge with local, state, and  [Read more]

History in the Field: Medical Elective Goes to Scotland

For the past several years, the Center for the History of Medicine has sponsored a week-long trip abroad for students with an interest in medical history. While the first iterations of this program were offered for Phase I students, this year marks the first time it was incorporated into an elective for Phase III students.  [Read more]