John J. Wild
Male, Deceased Person
1914 – 2009
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Who was John J. Wild?
John Julian Cuttance Wild was an English-born American physician who was part of the first group to use ultrasound for body imaging, most notably for diagnosing cancer. Modern ultrasonic diagnostic medical scans are descendants of the equipment Wild and his colleagues developed in the 1950s. He has been described as the "father of medical ultrasound".
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- Born
- Aug 11, 1914
England - Also known as
- John Wild
- Education
- University of Cambridge
- Died
- Sep 18, 2009
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on July 23, 2013
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