Health Sciences
2014–2015 University Calendar



7 Faculty of Medicine : 7.2 Scholarships, Bursaries, Prizes, Medals and Loan Funds : 7.2.3 Medals

7.2.3
Holmes Gold Medal
– founded by the Medical Faculty in 1865, in memory of the late Andrew Holmes, M.D., LL.D., Dean of the Faculty. It is awarded to the student graduating with the highest aggregate standing in the entire medical curriculum.
Wood Gold Medal
– endowed by Casey A. Wood, M.D., LL.D., in memory of his grandfather, Thomas Smith Wood. It is awarded for the most outstanding clinical performance achieved by a student in the Clerkship Period. The winner of the Holmes Medal is not eligible.

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