changes in medical technology
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CHANGES IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
BY PHIN IKAHIHIFO
THE BLACK PLAGUE
The bubonic plague is spread mainly by rodents
The first to witness the bubonic plague was china
37% of china died or got infected by this disease
25 million people died in just under five years
The black rats fleas were different than other fleas
The black plague (black death or the bubonic plague) was spread in London by the black rat
The bubonic plague spread throughout Europe and Asia
Progress in medical technology
X rays
X rays send sound waves into the body the sound waves bounce back sending a picture back
There is also g-rays (gamma rays) they used it in the movie incredible hulk.
Wilhelm Conrad roentgen is the inventor of the x ray.
the MRI machine
• MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging
The inventors of MRI: Raymond Damadian, Paul lauterher and peter Mansfield
The MRI scanner uses magnetism and radio waves.
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