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their armaments and weapons against each other, would expend their revenucs, and
mutual strength, to combat enemies of this description. I dåre hope, that the
time is not far distant, when one will be inclined, in public affairs, to allow the
word of the biologically educated physician to have as much weight at least as
that of the lawyer and soldier, and when sociologists and statesmen become awake
to the significance of heredity*hygiene for the future of mankind.»
The Racesbiological Institute of the University is accomodated in
the building to the right.
Parliament has during later years granted Doctor Lundborg a sum of money
for undertaking Race*biological investigations in this country, and Uppsala Uni*
versity has procured temporary premises for the above purpose, and placed them
at his disposal. But these arrangements are found to be insufficient. Lundborg
himself and other prominent investigators in this country, agree that a well*
equipped Institute must be established. A wide*spread opinion in Sweden has
supported this idea. We may below quote the remarks made by welbknown
investigators, biologists, and physicians.
»It is sincerely to be hoped» writes Professor H. Nilsson*Ehle of Lund, »that
the idea of the Swedish Race*biological Institute, which, during the last few years,
has been advanced and strongly supported by several authoritative persons and
institutions, may be realized without delay. It is apparent to the theoretical her*
edity investigator, that the great and difficult task must lie in the hands of medie*
al science. Here are found the necessary qualifications, which consist of a thor*
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