= History of computed tomography
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The history of computed tomography (CT) is a fascinating journey of innovation that has transformed medical imaging and diagnostics. Here’s an overview of its development: \#\#\# 1. Early Concepts and Theoretical Foundations (1930s-1960s) - **X-ray Discovery**: The origins of CT can be traced to the discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen in 1895. This technology enabled the imaging of internal bodily structures.
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