As far back as 950 B.C.
When is the first technological instrument believed to have been from?
He was a French physician that invented the world's first stethoscope.
Who was René Laennec?
Computer-based patient records funded by studies and reports by the Institute of Medicine
What is an EHR, Electronic Health Records, system?
This is a large magnet that generates pictures of your organs and tissues using radio waves and a computer.
What is an MRI?
Photography technology that takes a picture of the back of the eye using filters and lenses.
What is Digital retinal imaging/Fundus photos?
In the year 1816, this was invented by a French physician.
When was the first stethoscope invented?
He was a German physicist that invented the world's first X-ray
Who was Wilhelm Röntgen?
Various technologies for viewing parts of the human body in order to identify, monitor, and treat medical conditions.
What is medical imaging?
A ____ allows surgeons to perform complex surgeries by avoiding large incisions and avoiding muscles and nerves.
What is a surgical-assistance robot?
Doctors use this test to identify problems with peripheral vision due to glaucoma and further problems.
What is an Automated Visual Field Test?
Invented in the year 1895 by a German physicist.
When was the First X-ray invented?
In this lab, three researchers invented the world's first transistors.
What did Bell labs three researchers do?
These are systems used to execute complex procedures with greater precision and control. They can also help to reduce complications and shorten recovery periods.
What are Robotic Surgical systems?
A computer that generates pictures by transmitting high-frequency sound waves from the probe, through the gel, and into the body.
What is an ultrasound?
A procedure that allows doctors to remove living tissue using a laser without damaging surrounding cells and reshape the cornea further correcting a patient's vision.
What is LASIK eye surgery?
In the late 1940s, this was invented by Three Bell Lab researchers
When were the first transistors invented?
He was an English computer scientist that invented the World Wide Web.
Who was Tim Berners-Lee?
These are devices used to track vital signs, medication adherence, and notify physicians of potential health problems. Hint: Such as Apple/Samsung watches and Fitbits.
What are wearable devices?
A device that dispenses and manages medications by using data mining capabilities.
What is a pharmassist robot?
In 1970, HE preformed a technique known as Radial Keratotomy (RK) to help remove glass particles from a young boy’s eye which showed significant improvement in the boy’s eyesight.
What did Dr. Svyatoslov Fyodorov do?
Created in the year 1980 by an English computer scientist.
When was the World Wide Web created?
In 330 B.C. he invented the word "technologia", now known as technology, and classified scientific knowledge into three categories: theoretical science, practical science, and productive science.
What did Aristotle do?
This allows for the creation of personalized prosthetics, implants, and surgical instruments.
What is 3D printing in technology?
This is a breast tissue X-ray that is used for women who have no symptoms or indications of breast cancer. It detects breast cancer when it is too tiny to feel.
What is a screening mammography?
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