The History of X-rays and Radiography

The History of X-rays and Kadiography The early developments and pioneers who revolutionised the world of medicine 1895: Wilhelm Roentgen's first research into mysterious 'x-rays' Soon after he conducts the first x-ray on his wife's hand (right) althe Trf. Zekmder Tuchy 3 YSIK. INSTI tVERLITÄS 1903: William Coolidge invents the x-ray tube, which made possible the continuous emission of x-rays (far right) Dr.William D. Coolidge and his NEW MAGIC 1904: John Ambrose 1904: Clarence Dally RAY Fleming invents the vacuum tube (below right) (right) dies due to Producing as Many ELECTRONS WHAT will it do for Humanity ? exposure to radiation The 1920s brought new safety measures that allowed the widespread use of x-rays (below left) Every SECOND A modern x-ray as a TON of lightbox (below) RADIUM DARAY Sponsored by lightboxuk.net