Friday, February 15, 2008

INVENTION CORNER-Computed Tomography Imaging (CT Scan, CAT Scan)

Original "Siretom" dedicated head CT scanner, circa 1974
CT was invented in 1972 by British engineer Godfrey Hounsfield of EMI Laboratories, England and by South Africa-born physicist Allan Cormack of Tufts University, Massachusetts. Hounsfield and Cormack were later awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their contributions to medicine and science.
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