The Flexner Report: How Homeopathy Became “Alternative Medicine”

The Flexner Report of 1910 permanently changed American medicine in the early twentieth century. Commissioned with the Carnegie Foundation, this report triggered the elevation of allopathic medicine to being the standard kind of medical education and employ in the usa, while putting homeopathy from the arena of what is now known as “alternative medicine.” Although Abraham Flexner himself was an educator, not just a physician, he was chosen to evaluate Canadian and American Medical Schools…

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