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Abraham Flexner began working 100 years ago on a massive report that transformed the way doctors are taught in America. The Flexner Report led to a greater emphasis on science and the closing of ...
James Thomas Flexner, award-winning biographer of George Washington and an eclectic author whose subjects ranged from steamboats and spies to American art, has died. He was 95. Flexner ...
In his letter to the Board of Governors John D. Rockefeller, Jr., speaks of the success of the serum discovered by Dr. Simon Flexner, the director of the institute, for the cure of cerebro-spinal ...
(Reuters) - Donald Flexner, an antitrust lawyer who founded New York-based law firm Boies Schiller Flexner alongside famed litigator David Boies, has died, the firm said. Flexner, 81, died on ...
He has since accepted Oxford’s invitation to be Caylorian lecturer. His name, world-famed, is Abraham Flexner. Born in Louisville, Ky., in 1866, he went into teaching when he received his A.
“The steamboat was the first American invention of world-shaking importance,” wrote historian James Thomas Flexner in 1944. In fact, he added, it “was one of those crucial inventions that ...