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MB 1912, ChB 1912, MD 1914, Regius Chair of Forensic Medicine 1928–53, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine 1931–53, Rector of the University of Edinburgh 1954–57 Scottish forensic pathologist, published the textbook Textbook of Forensic Medicine in 1925 Thomas Stewart Traill: MD 1802, Prof. Med Jurisprudence 1833–1862
The faculty also possesses the only brain bank in New Zealand. This brain bank contains over 400 brains bequeathed to the medical school. [3] These include brains donated by people who died with neurological diseases such as Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease.
Opened in 1875, the Otago Medical School initially taught a two-year course with training completed overseas. 1887 saw the first medical graduate who had been taught solely at Otago. In 1891, the medical school was formally made the Faculty of Medicine. Until 1920, training took only four years, but was then extended to six. [citation needed]
Scottish New Zealanders are New Zealanders of Scottish ancestry or who originate from Scotland.The number of New Zealanders who are descended from Scots is unknown, as the New Zealand census asks for ethnicity, not ancestry, and most have now assimilated; nonetheless, the vast majority of Pākehā, or European New Zealanders are of British and Irish descent, and it has been estimated that 1 ...
In 1926 Wellington Hospital became a recognised teaching hospital and was established as a branch faculty in 1937. [1] In the 1960s there was debate about whether there should be a full medical school attached to Victoria University or a University of Otago clinical school; in 1971 it was decided that a clinical school be established.
Madge Carruthers, President of the Scottish Women's Amateur Athletic Association; manager Scottish women's athletic team, Commonwealth Games, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1974 [71] James Cassels JP, Hon. Sheriff-Substitute, son of Provost Andrew Cassels of Hamilton [72]
In 2022, construction started on a new campus on Oxford Terrace/Tuam Street in the city centre. It is expected to be a medical school and construction is scheduled to be complete in April 2026. It is a six-storey building that will hold four floors of clinical research facilities, laboratories and teaching facilities.
New Zealand has two universities with medical faculties, but five 'schools' of medicine. The University of Auckland teaches medicine in the Auckland and Waikato Clinical Schools, and the University of Otago Medical School (based in Dunedin) teaches medicine in three medical schools: the Dunedin School of Medicine, the University of Otago, Wellington in Wellington, and the University of Otago ...