25 Years of Biomedical Computing at Washington University: A Brief History of the Biomedical Computer Laboratory and the Computer Systems Laboratory of Washington University, 1964-1989

Publication Date

5-8-1989

Notes

This document summarizes the activities and contributions of the Biomedical Computer Laboratory (BCL) and the Computer Systems Laboratory (CSL) from 1964 to 1989. It also covers the founding of the Institute for Biomedical Computing (IBC) in 1984. The document was written by Charles E. Molnar, director of CSL (1972-1991) and director of IBC (1984-1991), and Lewis J. Thomas Jr., director of BCL (1975-1995) and associate director of IBC (1984-1995), to coincide with the symposium celebrating the 25th anniversary of the founding of BCL and CSL, held at Washington University on May 12, 1989. It was published as BCL Monograph No. 530.

Collection

Institute for Biomedical Computing Records

Repository

Bernard Becker Medical Library Archives

Location

Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri