Flexner
[ fleks-ner ]
noun
Abraham, 1866–1959, U.S. educator.
his brother Simon, 1863–1946, U.S. pathologist and bacteriologist.
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Two years later, Flexner isolated the bacillus of infantile paralysis and Plotz that of typhus fever.
Invention | Bradley A. FiskeYet the subsequent conversation disclosed that Dr. Flexner was unfamiliar with the Stiles hookworm work.
The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I | Burton J. HendrickLarge-hearted men like Dr. Flexner and his associates do not permit unnecessary pain to defenceless animals.
Random Reminiscences of Men and Events | John D. RockefellerIt is one of the most frequent and fatal of what Flexner described a decade ago as "terminal infections."
Preventable Diseases | Woods HutchinsonLike disciplines, professions have unique characteristics, as defined by Flexner.
Nursing as Caring | Anne Boykin
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