When was the CT Scanner invented?

The CT Scanner was invented in 1971 by Godfrey Hounsfield in England.

A machine that combines multiple X-ray images to create cross-sectional views of the body.

Year invented1971
InventorGodfrey Hounsfield
CountryEngland
Region at the timeUnited Kingdom
CategoryMedicine

Who invented the CT Scanner?

Godfrey Hounsfield invented the CT Scanner in 1971 in England.

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