Education
He went to medical school at the University of Moscow from 1886, being greatly influenced by the psychiatrist Sergei Sergeievich Korsakoff (1854–1900) and the neurologist Alexis Jakovlevich Kozhevnikof (1836–1902). Flatau became a medical doctor in 1892 and spent the years 1893 to 1899 in Berlin in the laboratories of Emanuel Mendel (1839–1907), Wilhelm von Waldeyer-Hartz (1836–1921), Alfred Goldscheider (1858–1935), and Ernst Viktor von Leyden (1832–1910).
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