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This book explores the diverse applications of physics to biological phenomena and their profound influence on medicine. X-rays, a groundbreaking discovery at the end of the 19th century, pioneered the medical imaging revolution, expanding our understanding of the human body. The author traces the evolution of X-ray technology, from its early use to the development of advanced imaging techniques like computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. With each chapter, the book delves into the physical principles underlying medical advancements, providing a comprehensive overview of the interplay between physics and the biological sciences. The book not only elucidates the intricate workings of medical imaging technologies, but also highlights their impact on medical research, diagnosis, and treatment, emphasizing the crucial role physics plays in shaping the present and future of medicine.
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