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Phineas Gage Skull of Phineas Gage. The Warren Anatomical Museum, housed within Harvard Medical School's Countway Library of Medicine, was founded in 1847 by Harvard professor John Collins Warren, [1] whose personal collection of 160 [2] unusual and instructive anatomical and pathological specimens now forms the nucleus of the museum's 15,000-item collection. [3]
In 1999, the Rare Books and Special Collections Department of the Countway Library assumed custodial responsibility for the Warren Anatomical Museum.Among its holdings is the skull of Phineas Gage, [7] whose life after a traumatic brain injury contributed significantly to medical science.
WebCT (Course Tools) or Blackboard Learning System, [1] now owned by Blackboard, is an online proprietary virtual learning environment system that is licensed to colleges and other institutions and used in many campuses for e-learning. To their WebCT courses, instructors can add such tools as discussion boards, mail systems, and live chat ...
Blackboard Learn (previously the Blackboard Learning Management System) is a web-based virtual learning environment and learning management system developed by Blackboard Inc. The software features course management, customizable open architecture , and scalable design that allows integration with student information systems and authentication ...
Harvard Library is the network of libraries and services at Harvard University, a private Ivy League university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Harvard Library is the oldest library system in the United States and both the largest academic library and largest private library in the world.
Stephen Gilfus is an American businessman, architect and engineer known as "The Father of Modern E-Learning". He is a founder of Blackboard Inc. and CourseInfo LLC, where he held executive positions from 1997 to 2007.
Arnold Seymour Relman (June 17, 1923 – June 17, 2014) — known as Bud Relman to intimates — was an American internist and professor of medicine and social medicine. [1] [2] [3] He was editor of The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) from 1977 to 1991, where he instituted two important policies: one asking the popular press not to report on articles before publication and another ...
The Center for the History of Medicine in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine will host a Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on Tuesday, October 22, from 9-2. When : Tuesday, October 22, 9am-2pm Where : Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine , Harvard Medical School, 10 Shattuck St, Boston.