Ian Donald

Ian Donald (born December 27, 1910 in Cornwall, Scotland, † June 19, 1987 ) was a British gynecologist. He taught at the University of Glasgow and was Regius Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology from 1954 to 1976 .

Life

In 1958 he laid the foundation for prenatal diagnostics with the first sonographic representation of an unborn child. He developed this application with his colleagues at the Glasgow Royal Maternity Hospital (GRMH) in Glasgow. The results were published on June 7, 1958 in The Lancet under the title Investigation of Abdominal Masses by Pulsed Ultrasound .

literature

M Nicolson, J Fleming, I Spencer: Hyaline membrane and neonatal radiology - Ian Donald's first venture into imaging research . In: Scottish Medical Journal . 50, No. 1, Scotland, February 2005, ISSN 0036-9330 , pp. 35-37. PMID 15792390 .
I Donald, TG Brown: Localization using physical devices, radioisotopes and radiographic methods. I .-- Demonstration of tissue interfaces within the body by ultrasonic echo sounding. 1961 . In: The British journal of radiology . 68, No. 811, ENGLAND , July 1995, ISSN 0007-1285 , pp. H129-136. PMID 7640920 .

Web links

biography

Individual evidence

^ The University of Glasgow Story Obstetrics and Gynecology (Regius Chair) ; from the University of Glasgow website, accessed April 24, 2015.
^ The University of Glasgow Story Ian Donald ; from the University of Glasgow website, accessed April 24, 2015.

personal data
SURNAME	Donald, Ian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British gynecologist
DATE OF BIRTH	December 27, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH	Cornwall , Scotland
DATE OF DEATH	June 19, 1987

[UGSOaG-1] The University of Glasgow Story Obstetrics and Gynecology (Regius Chair) ; from the University of Glasgow website, accessed April 24, 2015.

[UGSDonald-2] The University of Glasgow Story Ian Donald ; from the University of Glasgow website, accessed April 24, 2015.