Published 1910
by Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Flexner report , Medical education, America & Europe |
| Statement | by Abraham Flexner, with an introduction by Henry S. Pritchett, President of the Foundation. |
| Series | Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching ... Bulletin -- no., Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching ... Bulletin -- no. 6 |
| Contributions | Flexner, Abraham, 1866-1959., Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. |
| The Physical Object | |
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| Pagination | xvii, 346, xx, 357 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 357 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14745178M |
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