[PDF][PDF] Medical education in the United States and Canada

A Flexner - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2002 - SciELO Public Health
PRESIDENT OF THE FOUND TION the trustees of the Carnegie Foundation at their meeting
in November, 1908, authorized a study and report upon the schools of medicine and law in
the United States and appropriated the money necessary for this undertaking. The present
report upon medical education, prepared, under the direction of the Foundation, by Mr.
Abraham Flexner, is the first result of that action. No effort has been spared to procure
accurate and detailed information as to the facilities, resources, and methods of instruction of …