Iconoclast : Abraham Flexner and a life in learning / Thomas Neville Bonner.

  • Bonner, Thomas Neville.
Date:
2002
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.

Physical description

xvi, 376 pages, 27 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

Contents

"Our children will justify us" -- University like no other -- Mr. Flexner's school -- Breaking free -- Legend is born -- Master of the survey -- Secure berth - at last -- At the pinnacle -- Fall from Olympus -- Phoenix rising -- Last hurrah -- Final battles -- "I burn that I may be of use."

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-351) and index.
"The published writings of Abraham Flexner": p. 359-360.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Flexner)
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0801871247