The CT Scan after 50 Years
To the Editor: Howell’s Perspective article (July 8 issue) 1 did not mention the crucial pioneering contributions to computed tomographic (CT) scanning made by William H. Oldendorf, 2 a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the first neurologist elected to the National...
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Published in | The New England journal of medicine Vol. 385; no. 17; p. e62 |
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Abstract | To the Editor:
Howell’s Perspective article (July 8 issue)
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did not mention the crucial pioneering contributions to computed tomographic (CT) scanning made by William H. Oldendorf,
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a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the first neurologist elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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As a physician who performed pneumoencephalograms and carotid puncture angiography, Oldendorf searched for a more direct and humane way to image the brain. He was awarded the first patent for CT and produced the first known prototype apparatus in 1961,
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creating an image of an aluminum nail (“the tumor”) surrounded by iron nails . . . |
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AbstractList | To the Editor:
Howell’s Perspective article (July 8 issue)
1
did not mention the crucial pioneering contributions to computed tomographic (CT) scanning made by William H. Oldendorf,
2
a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the first neurologist elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
3
As a physician who performed pneumoencephalograms and carotid puncture angiography, Oldendorf searched for a more direct and humane way to image the brain. He was awarded the first patent for CT and produced the first known prototype apparatus in 1961,
4
creating an image of an aluminum nail (“the tumor”) surrounded by iron nails . . . To the Editor: Howell’s Perspective article (July 8 issue)1 did not mention the crucial pioneering contributions to computed tomographic (CT) scanning made by William H. Oldendorf,2 a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the first neurologist elected to the National Academy of Sciences.3 As a physician who performed pneumoencephalograms and carotid puncture angiography, Oldendorf searched for a more direct and humane way to image the brain. He was awarded the first patent for CT and produced the first known prototype apparatus in 1961,4 creating an image of an aluminum nail (“the tumor”) surrounded by iron nails . . . |
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Title | The CT Scan after 50 Years |
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