NLM Celebrates Acquisition of Selma and Lois DeBakey Papers | NLM in Focus

NLM Celebrates Acquisition of Selma and Lois DeBakey Papers | NLM in Focus

NLM Celebrates Acquisition of Selma and Lois DeBakey Papers

08/22/2019 11:00 AM EDT

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has acquired the papers of sisters Selma DeBakey (1915-2013) and Lois DeBakey, PhD (1920-2016), pioneers in biomedical communications who used humor as one of their signature teaching techniques. These remarkable women also wrote extensively about the responsibilities of authors, editors, and reviewers and on topics such as literary ethics…