| LC control no. | n 83171558 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Flexner, Simon, 1863-1946 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Louisville (Ky.) Strasbourg (France) Berlin (Germany) Prague (Czech Republic) Paris (France) Philadelphia (Pa.) New York (N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 1863-03-25 |
| Death date | 1946-05-02 |
| Place of birth | Louisville (Ky.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Affiliation | Louisville College of Pharmacy University of Louisville Institut Pasteur (Paris, France) University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research |
| Profession or occupation | College teachers College administrators Physicians Medical research personnel |
| Found in | Flexner, J.T. An American saga, c1983: CIP t.p. (Simon Flexner) LC data base, 9-1-83 (hdg.: Flexner, Simon, 1863-1946) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 326 ("Simon Flexner", a pathologist known for a serum used against meningitis. Born in Louisville, Ky. on March 25, 1863. Graduated from the Louisville College of Pharmacy (now part of the University of Kentucky) in 1881, received a medical degree from the University of Louisville in 1889. Later studied in Strasbourg, Berlin and Prague and at the Pasteur Institute in Paris. Professor of pathological anatomy at Johns Hopkins University from 1888 to 1899 and then at the University of Pennsylvania. Became director of the Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research in New York 1903-1935. Wrote 350 scientific papers. Died in New York City May 2, 1946.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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