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The Evolution of Medical Imaging Technology

Contributors to the Evolution of Medical Imaging
The Development of Computerized Tomograpy
A History of MRI
The History of Gamma Cameras
The Evolution of PET-Scans
The Evolution of Ultrasound
A History of X-Ray
The Development of Dental X-Ray
Time Line: The Physics of Light
Timeline: The History of Endoscopy
A History of Fluoroscopy Systems
The Development of C-arms
The History of Medical Imaging PACS
The History of Digital Angiography
The History of Digital Mammography
History of the PET/CT Scanner
The Development of PET/MRI Scanners
Proton Beam Therapy
Linear Accelerators
The Development of the Gamma Knife
Brachytherapy
Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT)
Image Guided Brachytherapy – IGBT
Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging
Optical Coherence Tomography
Evolution of Interventional Radiology
Virtual Endoscopy
Timeline: The Development of Medical Imaging based on the Evolution of Physics
Timeline: The Development of Medical Imaging Based of the Evolution of Computers
Medical Imaging and Cloud Computing
The Evolution of Medical Imaging Chip Sets
Moore’s Law and Medical Imaging
About the Website Author
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy
Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT)
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT)
External beam radiotherapy (EBRT)
Targeted intra-operative radiotherapy (TARGIT)
Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy (IMAT)
Tomotherapy
IMAT-SIM
MR-Linac
Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy (SABR)
Microwave thermal ablation (MTA)
Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI)
Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI)

Roy Edwards

The concept of emission and transmission tomography was introduced by David E. Kuhal and Roy Edwards in the 1950s at the University of Pennsylvania.

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