Flexnerian

Meaning

Adjective

  • Of or relating to modern medical practices that crystallized with the 1910 publication of the Flexner Report, which criticized the loose standards of medical education in the United States at the time and advocated the establishment of stricter scientific standards.

Origin

  • Flexner + -ian

Modern English dictionary

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