Abraham Flexner and Medical Education
Scope and Contents note
Material on the Flexner Lectureship including articles and programs. Also, two programs from the Congress on Medical Education and Licensure, 1960.
Dates
- Creation: 1898-2010
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1910 - 1960
Creator
- From the Collection: Flexner, Marion Kahn Weil (Person)
- From the Collection: Flexner, Morris (Person)
- From the Collection: Flexner, Abraham (Person)
- From the Collection: Flexner, Jean Atherton (Person)
Notes about Access to this Collection
All collections are subject to applicable Vanderbilt University privacy and confidentiality policies. Collection specific restrictions: No Restrictions.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 6.85 Cubic Feet (Five Paige Boxes and 1 oversized flat storage box (13.5"x18.5"x3"), )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Location:
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Container Summary
Articles concerning medical education and mentioning Abraham Flexner in a secondary manner.
Repository Details
Part of the History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection Repository
Eskind Biomedical Library
2209 Garland Ave.
Nashville TN 37232
historyofmedicine@vanderbilt.edu
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