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Judith Wilcox Messerle

2002 Inductee

Biography

As an accomplished medical librarian, Judith has risen to the top of her career.  She was director of the St.Louis University Medical Library and in 1889 became director of the Countway Library of Medicine, one of the premier medical libraries in the world serving the Havard and Boston Medical Schools.  She has been a national consultant and has held numerous national offices in medical librarianship.  Judith was named a “Fellow” by the Medical Library Association and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.