Prostitution in Europe. E-book. Formato PDF Abraham Flexner   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

In presenting to the public the second volume of the series to be issued by the Bureau Of Social Hygiene, it is appropriate to state brie?y the origin and plans of the Bureau and to indicate the place assigned to the present study in the scheme which the Bureau has undertaken to develop.

Medical Education in the United States and Canada: A Report to the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. E-book. Formato PDF Abraham Flexner   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

The attitude of the Foundation is that all colleges and universities, whether sup ported by taxation or by private endowment, are in truth public service corporations, and that the public is entitled to know the facts concerning their administration and development, whether those facts pertain to the financial or to the educational side. We believe, therefore, that in seeking to present an accurate and fair statement of the work and the facilities of the medical schools of this country, we are serving the best possible purpose which such an agency as the Foundation can serve; and, further more, that only by such publicity can the true interests of education and of the universities themselves be subserved. In such a reasonable publicity lies the hope for progress in medical education.

Is Social Work a Profession?. E-book. Formato PDF Abraham Flexner   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

If there is a dancing profession, a baseball profession, an acting profession, a nursing profession, an artistic proies sion, a musical profession, a literary profession, a medical profession, and a legal profession — to mention no others — the term profession is too vague to be fought for. We may as well let down the bars and permit people to call themselves professional, for no better reason than that they choose in this way to appropriate whatever of social distinction may still cling to a term obviously abused.