Title:

Letter from Simon Flexner to Florence R. Sabin

Creator:

Flexner, Simon

Recipient:

Sabin, Florence R.

Date:

3 April 1930

Description:

Flexner was director of the Rockefeller Institute from 1901 to 1935. Flexner suggests that Dr. Forkner and other young researchers need to be taught to write their scientific papers clearly and briefly, rather than padding them with long discussions of the literature.

Original Repository:

The American Philosophical Society. Library. Florence R. Sabin Papers

Location:

Folder: Flexner, Simon, Folder #4

Rights:

Courtesy of the American Philosophical Society.

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. American Philosophical Society. Library. Florence R. Sabin Papers. 11332

Legacy ID:

RRBBJZ

NLM ID:

101584641X146

Profiles Collection:

The Florence R. Sabin Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584641X146

Story Section:

At the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, 1925-1938