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In 1906, Leopold II created a School for Tropical Diseases. Doctors were trained there and sent to work in the colonies. Sick people coming from the colony were also treated there. the school was located at the former Congo docks of the port of Antwerp. Ecole de médecine tropicale - School voor tropische geneeskunde, s.l., s.d.
NAB, Archives Charles de Broqueville, no. 345.
NAB, Archives Charles de Broqueville, no. 345.