Professor of obstetrics John MacVicar. John MacVicar along with Ian Donald and Tom Brown developed the fist obstetric ultrasound machine in 1962. MacVicar was tasked with using the new techniques of ultrasounds in clinical trials.
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John MacVicar was a core member of the team that built the first medical ultrasound machine in Glasgow i 1963. MacVicar work, using the new technique of ultrasound scans during clinical trials, proved the machine could be used safely. His work led to the transformation of the treatment available for gynaecological conditions in pregnant women.
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