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THE JOHN HORSLEY MEMORIAL PRIZE IN MEDICINE

This prize consists of the interest on an endowment fund and varies in
amount from $600 to $1,000. It was founded in 1925 by Dr. J. Shelton
Horsley of Richmond, Virginia, as a memorial to his father, Mr. John Horsley
of Nelson County, Virginia. The prize will be awarded every two years
by a committee of the Medical Faculty of the University of Virginia for the
best thesis based on research in a problem of general surgery.

The prize is open to all graduates of the Medical Department of the
University of Virginia of not more than fifteen years standing. For further
information, address Dr. Edwin P. Lehman, University, Virginia, who is chairman
of the committee of award.