![]() 1977: Ray Damadian builds the first commercial MRI scanner.1971: Godfrey Hounsfield introduces the CT scanner (co-developed with Allan Cormack).1965: Benjamin Felson publishes his Principles of Chest Roentgenology.1964: Charles Dotter introduces image-guided intervention.1957: Ian Donald invents fetal ultrasound.1953: Sven-Ivar Seldinger develops his famous technique.1950s: David Kuhl invents Positron Emission Tomography (PET).1939: Kitty Clark publishes Clark’s Positioning in Radiography.1936: John Lawrence uses phosphorus-32 to treat leukemia.1934: Frederic and Irene Joliot-Curie artificially produce radioisotopes.1927: Egas Moniz develops cerebral angiography.1913: William Coolidge introduces his eponymous x-ray tube.1913: Albert Salomon commences research leading to mammography.1898: Marie Curie publishes her paper 'Rays emitted by uranium and thorium compounds'.1896: John Macintyre opens the world's first radiology department in Glasgow.1896: Thomas Edison invents the first commercially-available fluoroscope. ![]()
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