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History of Medical Imaging

By Fufflycuttles

  • Ultra Sound

    Ultra Sound
    The ultra sound was created in 1893 by Sir Francis Galton.

  • X Ray

    X Ray
    X rays were discovered by a German physicist named Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen.

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    MRI was invented in 1952 by Herman Carr.

  • American Board of Nuclear Medicine

    American Board of Nuclear Medicine
    In 1971 the American Board of Nuclear Medicine was established

  • Computed Tomography

    Computed Tomography
    Computed Tomography was invented by Godfrey Hounsfield in the early 1970's

  • Medical Imaging Today

    Medical Imaging Today
    Medical imaging has come a long way. It has help treat cancer and other diseases.