John Wharry Dundee OBE, (8 Nov 1921 - 1 Dec 1991)[1]was an anaesthetist and prolific medical researcher from Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
[2] Dundee was born the eldest son of a farmer, near Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
His 1988 report on this work, published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, demonstrates significant reduction of nausea and vomiting in a controlled trial.
His "service to medicine in Northern Ireland" was acknowledged by the award of the Order of the British Empire in the 1989 New Year's Honours List.
After his retirement, he was appointed Professor Emeritus and continued to undertake research into acupressure as an anti-emetic until his death, work which was sponsored by the Friends of Montgomery House, Belfast.