FLEXNER, ABRAHAM

Flexner, Abraham: translation

(1866-1959)

   American educationalist. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, he published a review of higher education: The American College: A Criticism. In 1910 he published Medical Education in the United States and Canada. His other works include: Medical Education in Europeand Prostitution in Europe. He founded and organized the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton University and served as its director.