X-ray machine
Medical Devices & Assistive Technology

X-ray machine

Developed after 1895

An X-ray machine generates penetrating radiation and records how it passes through an object or body. Tubes, high-voltage supplies and detectors transformed medical imaging and other forms of inspection.

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An X-ray machine generates penetrating radiation and records how it passes through an object or body. Tubes, high-voltage supplies and detectors transformed medical imaging and other forms of inspection.

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Image: X-ray_table.JPG
Creator: BrokenSphere
License: CC BY-SA 3.0

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