Raymond Damadian
Raymond Vahan Damadian (March 16, 1936 – August 3, 2022) was an American physician and medical practitioner. He was known as the inventor of the first MR (magnetic resonance) scanning machine.[1][2][3] He was born in New York City. He received a National Medal of Technology in 1988 and was honored into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1989.[4]
Damadian died on August 3, 2022 in Woodbury, New York at the age of 86.[5]
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References
- ↑ Raymond V. Damadian. Lemelson-MIT. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
- ↑ Damadian, R.. Tumor Detection by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (in en). Science 171 (3976) (March 19, 1971). p. 1151–1153. doi:10.1126/science.171.3976.1151.
- ↑ Odeblad, E.. Some Preliminary Observations on the Proton Magnetic Resonance in Biologic Samples. Acta Radiologica Original Series, Volume 43 (6) (June 1, 1955). p. 469–476. doi:10.1177/028418515504300606.
- ↑ Raymond Damadian receives the National Medal of Technology in 1988 and is inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1989.[dead link]
- ↑ Raymond Vahan Damadian, the Father of MRI, Chairman and Founder of FONAR Corporation, Dies at 86 (in en-US). Digital Journal. Retrieved August 5, 2022.