Series 4: Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill - Certificates ➔ [Doctor of medicine degree awarded to Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill by the University of British Columbia]
Item
Identifier:
2022_15_04_002
Date
May 21 1957;Date(s) of creation
Creator
Extent
1 p. textual records
Format
textual record
Description
Doctor of medicine diploma awarded to Gurdev Singh Gill on May 21, 1957, from the University of British Columbia medical school. Dr. Gill became the first South Asian Canadian to graduate from a medical school in Canada and was the first to practise in the country. Item was originally framed by Dr. Gill.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Vancouver
Language
English
Rights Statement
Copyright not evaluated
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian men physicians
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Degrees, Academic [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85036481];Diplomas [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2013000025]