Which Best Describes the Overall Result of Abraham Flexner's Report

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which best describes the overall result of Abraham Flexner's report?

• A)All medical schools reorganized into the German model
• B)Citizens were encouraged to become more involved in medical education
• C)Folk healers again became more widely used than physicians
• D)Funding was withdrawn from weak medical schools.

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