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Chapter 5 Pioneers Of Radiology Flashcards

1
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Effects of electricity

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THALES

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2
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Firs-recognized vacuum, invented barometer

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EVANGELISTA TORRICELLI

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3
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Invented air pump

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OTTO VON GUERICKE

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4
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Study electricity & magnetism

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WILLIAM GILBERT

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5
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2 different kinds of electricity

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CHARLES DU FAY

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6
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Improved static generator

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ISAAC NEWTON

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7
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Electroscope

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ABBÉ JEAN-ANTOINE NOLLET

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8
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Electrical experiments

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

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9
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Electricity from a Leyden jar

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WILLIAM WATSON

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10
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Amt. of air in the tube determined coloration

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WILLIAM MORGAN

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11
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Electromagnetic induction

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MICHAEL FARADAY

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12
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Electromagnetic & Photoelectic effect

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HEINRICH DANIEL RUHMKORFF

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13
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Experiments with cathode rays

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JOHANN WILHELM HITTORF

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14
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Invented crookes tube
Discovered Thallium (Tl)
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WILLIAM CROOKES

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15
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Known for cathode rays

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PHILIPP LENARD

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16
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Produced a radiograph

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WILLIAM GOODSPEED

17
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1st photographic copy of written material

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JOHANN HEINRICH SCHULZE

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Film w/ a gelatin silver bromide emulsion

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RICHARD LEACH MADDOX

19
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Patented roll-paper film

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GEORGE EASTMAN

20
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First known radiograph produced in the US was made on Jan. 2,1892

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MICHAEL IDVORSKY PUPIN

21
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Started his experiments with the roentgen rays- fluoroscopy

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THOMAS EDISON

22
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Suffered severe radiation damage of the work

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CLARENCE MADISON DALLY

23
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The property of certain elements to emit rays or subatomic particles spontaneously from matter

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RADIOACTIVITY

24
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Most prominent persons credited with Radioactivity. They received Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903

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PIERRE, MARIE CURIE & HENRI BECQUEREL

25
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Noticed that radium killed diseased cells

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PIERRE CURIE

26
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Refined & purified the radium meteal. She received Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1911

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MARIE CURIE

27
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Branch of radiology using radioactive materials for medical diagnosis and treatment

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NUCLEAR RADIOLOGY

28
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Invented the cyclotron

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ERNEST LAWRENCE

29
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He induced a successful chain reaction in a uranium pile at the University of Chicago

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ENRICO FERNI

30
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Ultimate particles

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DEMOCRITUS

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