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 ...

The Flexner Report of 1910, widely credited with revolutionizing medical education in the United States and Canada, had profound consequences for mental health care. The Flexner Report was ...

In his Commentary “The Case for National Standards and Testing” (Sept. 17, 2008), Walt Gardner acknowledges upfront that “it’s always risky to compare professional education with general education.” ...

In the recent debates over the quality of teacher training and education research in the United States, one frequently cited talisman has been the Flexner Report, Abraham Flexner’s famous 1910 exposé ...

Jim Anderson examines the roots of racism in medicine and the influence of Abraham Flexner on the establishment of modern medical schools. I saw a marvelous and disturbing presentation recently about ...

Robert W. Donnell, MD: Abraham Flexner May Be Turning Over in His Grave Nicholas Genes, MD, PhD: The Real Trend Is Evidence-Based Medicine, Not Complementary and Alternative Medicine Roy M. Poses, MD: ...

Abraham Flexner has been called the “father” of modern medical education, but he denigrated women and Black people in his seminal 1910 report. (JTA) — The name of a Jewish educator called the “father” ...