Author: FLEXNER, ABRAHAM.
Title: Medical Education In The United States And Canada. A Report To The Carnegie Foundation For The Advancement Of Teaching. With an introduction by Henry S. Pritchett. Bulletin Number Four.
Description: Special Edition; Post 4to; pp. [4]. xxviii, 346, [1]; marbled endpapers, index, all edges gilt, silk page marker ribbon, full pigskin binding, brass-die stamped gilt decoration to spine and front board, title lettered in gilt on spine and front board, fine copy, together with the associated booklet "Notes from The Editors" Alabama; The Classics of Medicine Library; 1990. Reprint of the 1910 "Bulletin Number 4" of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The work led to a revolutionary change in American medical instruction when it was first published. The total number of medical schools decreased by over half, as they closed, reorganized, restructured or consolidated, climaxing the six-year-old reform movement of the A.M.A.'s Council on Medical Education.

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