LE 1 Flashcards
This Italian inventor invented fluoroscopy and in what year did he/she invented it?
Enrico Salvoni - 1896
When was the x-ray first used for medical evidence?
March 1896
One of the first physicians to specialize in Radiology. This person also used fluoroscopy to study blood vessels.
Dr. Francis Henry Williams
First to use contrast medium in living human circulatory system?
Dr. Carlos Heuser
Contrast Material used in living human circulatory system?
potassium iodide diluted with water
Who developed carotid angiography to study circulation to the brain?
Dr. Egaz Moniz
These people used contrast media to study gallbladder disease?
Dr. Evarts Graham & Dr. Warren H. Cole
When was the first tomograph or a slice image of the body presented?
1936
The year wherein x-ray was used to treat cancer of tonsils and larynx?
1930s
Who invented the circular electron accelerator and in what year?
Dr. W. Goodwin , 1940-43
Introduced the concept of x-ray guided percutaneous nephrostomy.
Dr. W. Goodwin
Introduced the idea of catheter without undergoing surgery in angiography.
Dr. Sven Seldnger
demonstrated usefulness of mammography
Dr. Robert Egan
Performed transluminal angioplasty to treat clogged artery.
Dr. Charles dotter and Dr. Melvin Judkins
In what year did CT or computed tomography was introduced? and who was the inventor?
Godfrey Hounsfield
