Technological Advances Flashcards
1
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William Crookes
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Invented the Crook’s tube into Tvs and monitors
2
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Wilheim Roentgen
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Invented yhe X ray machine by using the Crookes’ tube
3
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Pierre and Marie
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Discovered radium and other radioactive elements
4
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Thomas Lewis
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Mastered the technology of the electrocardiogram in 1912
5
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Andrew W. Doc Fleischer
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Developed the mercurial sphymomanometer and spent his career refining medical instruments
Including modern stethoscope
6
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Dr Richard Drew
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Established the use of transfusion and blood banks
7
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Dr Christian Barnard
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Performed the 1st heart transplant
8
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Dr William Kolff
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Developed an artificial kidney
9
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James watson & Francis
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Discovered DNA