A community which promotes scientific advancement and research will attract top physicians, men who are eager to gain new knowledge for the cure of diseases.
Dr. Hans Selye, director of the Institute of Experimental Medicine and Surgery at the University of Montreal, Canada, expressed this belief Saturday during a dedicatory address formally opening the new Urban Maes laboratory at Louisiana State university's school of medicine.
Dr. Selye was introduced by Dr. Floyd Skelton, director of the laboratory, which will carry on endocrine and metabollic research. Dr. Skelton was once a student of Dr. Selye at the Canadian University. PHOTO CAPTION: TOP PARTICIPANTS Saturday in ceremonies dedicating Louisiana State university's Urban Maes laboratory included (from left/seated) Joseph M. Jones, president of the Tulane university board of administrators; Dr. Hans Selye, director of the Institute of Experimental Medicine and Surgery at the University of Montreal, Canada, who delivered the dedicatory address; E. V. Benjamin Jr., president of the Urban Maes Research Foundation; (standing) Dr. John C. MacKenzie, Touro infirmary supervisor; Dr. Floyd Skelton, director of the laboratory, and Dr. William Frye, dean of the LSU school of medicine.
