﻿INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN
BY
Prof. A. K. Noyons, M.D.
DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY
PLAN OF BUILDING
In building the Institute of Physiology of the University of Louvain these principles were followed: first, to group in a single building the experimental branches of medical science that are more closely related to each other by the nature of teaching or by the nature of the research. Such a grouping was also
necessitated by the limited funds at our disposal. Under the same roof are now located accommodations for experimental physiology, physiological chemistry, and experimental pharmacology.
There is a disadvantage in such a system, for it prevents the free and natural development of the several branches; one branch will by its nature develop
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Fig. 1.—Main Building. Research Wing