Jun 4, 2023
I see what you did there…a (very) brief history of imaging the brain: PET and SPECT
A little more #neuro #science #history on the development of #brain #imaging This time: Positron Emission Tomography (#PET) and SPECT #scicomm #writing #blogging
For many patients we can discover – or discount – physical causes of neurological problems ‘in real time’ with a range of imaging and other measurement techniques. Neuroimaging techniques are mainly children of the 20th century, and their development is ongoing in the 21st, but their roots stretch back through 19th century. For example, photography and its ability to reproduce an enduring…
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