W. Ian McDonald

William Ian McDonald (15 April 1933 – 13 December 2006) was a New Zealand neurologist and academic. Having taught and practiced in New Zealand and the United States, he was Professor of Neurology at the Institute of Neurology of the University of London, England, from 1974 to 1998. He was the world leading authority on multiple sclerosis (MS) in the second half of the twentieth-century: the McDonald criteria used to diagnose MS is named after him.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Compston, Alastair (19 December 2006). "Professor Ian Mcdonald". The Independent. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  2. ↑ Richmond, Caroline (20 January 2007). "William Ian McDonald". British Medical Journal. 334 (7585): 160–160. doi:10.1136/bmj.39097.535093.FA.
  3. ↑ Compston, Alastair. "William Ian McDonald". Munk's Roll. Royal College of Physicians of London. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  4. ↑ Frohman, Elliot M.; Stuve, Olaf; Miller, David H. (1 March 2007). "W. Ian McDonald, MB, ChB, PhD (1933-2006): The Multiple Sclerosis Physician-Scientist of the 20th Century". Archives of Neurology. 64 (3). doi:10.1001/archneur.64.3.452.
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