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oct 1, 1971 - First CT scan of a patient’s brain

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The first CT scanner is installed in Atkinson Morley Hospital, Wimbledon, England, and the first patient brain scan is performed on 1 October 1971.

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oct 1, 1971
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~ 54 years ago