Abstract:Whereas the historical background of medical field started in 1895 with Roentgen Wilhelm participating in the first x-rays photograph and proceeded through 1913 with the discovery of mammogram and 1927 with first cerebellar echocardiogram, advanced medicine tomography came into focus in the 1950s with the discovery of PET and ultrasonic image processing. The first computed tomography (CT) scanners was created by Hounsfield Godfrey and CoreMark Allanin 1972, while the first commercialized Magnet Resonance Imagi… Show more
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