American Medicine: Volume 16

Jan 1910 · American-Medicine Publishing Company

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. But alas, fate ordained differently and according to the last edition of the American Medical Directory Dr. Simon Flexner, the saver of babies' lives, director of one of the world's most famous and important scientific institutions, a splendid scholar, one of the world's great scientists, a man who already has achieved wonders in his chosen field, and one who, if his life is spared will probably be responsible for the conquest of several of humanity's most fatal maladies, suffered the frightful handicap of equipping himself for his life's work at the University of Louisville, Medical Department, an institution one will shudder to think of in 1889 if what Brother Abraham says about it today is true.