Book ID: CBB000201306

Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Learning (2002)

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Bonner, Thomas Neville (Author)


Johns Hopkins University Press


Publication Date: 2002
Physical Details: 432 pp., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Biography of a pioneering American educator of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.


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Review Maienschein, Jane (2003) Review of "Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Learning". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 433). unapi

Review Fox, Daniel M. (2004) Review of "Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Learning". Perspectives in Biology and Medicine (p. 453). unapi

Review Elliott, Clark A. (2004) Review of "Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Learning". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 148). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Miller, Lynn E.
Kaiserfeld, Thomas
Despy-Meyer, Andrée
Gotto, Antonio M., Jr.
Lazos, Panagiotis
Moon, Jennifer
Journals
Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Physics in Perspective
Health and History
Publishers
Brepols
Verloren
University of Michigan Press
Universidad de Granada
Liverpool University Press
Lexington Books
Concepts
Societies; institutions; academies
Medical education and teaching
Research institutes; research stations
Medicine
Education
Teaching; pedagogy
People
Flexner, Abraham
Halford, George Bitton
Einstein, Albert
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
18th century
21st century
20th century, early
17th century
Places
United States
Sweden
Australia
Istanbul (Turkey)
Madrid (Spain)
Michigan (U.S.)
Institutions
Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.)
Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences (WCGS)
Greek Philological Society of Constantinople
University of Michigan Medical School
Rockefeller Foundation
University of Melbourne
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