Archive for March 2nd, 2007
Radiology Flashback - 2.1
0 Comments Published by Vijay March 2nd, 2007 in CT, History, Radiology, Radiology JournalsThe previous post on the history of CT was inspired by an editorial by Lee F. Rogers, MD, in the June 2003 issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
Please read the entire article that is titled “My Word, What Is That?”: Hounsfield and the Triumph of Clinical Research here (no subscription required).
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Radiology Flashback - 2.0
2 Comments Published by Vijay March 2nd, 2007 in CT, History, Medical Research, Medicine, Radiology, Science, Scientific ResearchI wrote a post on the history of ultrasonography sometime ago.
This is on the history of computed tomography (CT).
Sir Godfrey N. Hounsfield, DSc, the father of computed tomography, died on August 12, 2004 at the age of 84. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 1979 along with Allan M. Cormack, [...]
