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  2. World Radiography Day - Wikipedia

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    Today, we celebrate the 129th anniversary of the discovery of X-rays. X-rays were first discovered on November 8, 1895. In 1996, Indore became the first city worldwide to celebrate this milestone, by under supervision Dr OP tiwari and Radiology team by Shivakant vajpai, Maan singh choudhary and marking the centenary of this groundbreaking discovery.

  3. Radiology - Wikipedia

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    A radiologist interpreting magnetic resonance imaging Dr. Macintyre's X-Ray Film (1896). Radiology (/ ˌ r eɪ d ɪ ˈ ɒ l ə dʒ i / rey-dee-ol-uh-jee) is the medical specialty that uses medical imaging to diagnose diseases and guide treatment within the bodies of humans and other animals.

  4. History of magnetic resonance imaging - Wikipedia

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    MRI Scanner Mark One. The first MRI scanner to be built and used, in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary in Scotland. The history of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) includes the work of many researchers who contributed to the discovery of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and described the underlying physics of magnetic resonance imaging, starting early in the twentieth century.

  5. University College Hospital, Ibadan - Wikipedia

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    Geography; Location: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria: Coordinates: 1]: Organisation; Funding: Public hospital: Type: Teaching: Affiliated university: University of Ibadan: Services; Emergency department: Yes: Beds: 1,000: Speciality: Research, teaching hospital: Helipad: University College Hospital Ibadan(First teaching hospital in Nigeria)2.jpg: History; Opened: 1957: Links; Website: www.uch ...

  6. Radiographer - Wikipedia

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    Taking an X-ray image with early Crookes tube apparatus, late 1800s.. For the first three decades of medical imaging's existence (1897 to the 1930s), there was no standardized differentiation between the roles that we now differentiate as radiologic technologist (a technician in an allied health profession who obtains the images) versus radiologist (a physician who interprets them).

  7. Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta - Wikipedia

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    Federal Medical Centre, Ebute-Metta, Lagos was established in 1964.It started out as the Department of Health Services of the Nigerian Railway Corporation.It was created exclusively to cater for the health needs of NRC staff and their families.

  8. Medical education in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The accreditation of medical and dental schools in Nigeria and minimum training standards is the joint responsibility of the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).1 Currently, in Nigeria, there exist 42 medical schools, of which; 17 are Federal, 18 are State institutions, and seven are ...

  9. Timeline of Nigerian history - Wikipedia

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    Nigeria and her important dates, 1900-1966. 1966. Day to day events in Nigeria : a diary of important happenings in Nigeria from 1960-1970. 1982. Twenty-one years of independence : a calendar of major political and economic events in Nigeria, 1960-1981. 1982. Institut für Afrika-Kunde; Rolf Hofmeier, eds. (1990). "Nigeria".