Sir Malcolm Campbell Macnaughton , , FRCPGlas, FRCOG, FFFP, FRSE (4 April 1925 – 1 July 2016[citation needed]) was a Scottish obstetrician and gynaecologist. He was an Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and an influential voice in promoting legislation allowing for experimentation on early embryos.[1][2][3]
Macnaughton was president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists from 1984 to 1987.[4]
In 1986, Macnaughton was knighted for his services to obstetrics and gynaecology.[1]
Macnaughton was president of the British Fertility Society, from 1992 to 1995.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Obituary - Sir Malcolm Campbell Macnaughton, professor of obstetrics and campaigner on fertility". Heraldscotland.com. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ Anne Keleny (24 July 2016). "Obituary: Sir Malcolm Macnaughton, obstetrician and gynaecologist". The Scotsman. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Sir Malcolm Macnaughton | Register | The Times & The Sunday Times". Thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ a b "University of Glasgow :: Story :: Biography of Sir Malcolm MacNaughton". Universitystory.gla.ac.uk. 15 August 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
External links
edit- Malcolm Macnaughton on the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group website