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jan 1, 1972 - Computerised Tomography (CT)

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The CT was invented by Godfrey Hounsfield of Tufts University and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his contribution in medicine and science. The Ct combines a series of xX-ray images taken from different angles and is used to provide more detail than a normal X-ray

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jan 1, 1972
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~ 54 years ago

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