Title :
Medical Revolution in Argentina
Author :
Ballarin, Virginia L. ; Isoardi, Roberto A.
Abstract :
The paper discusses the major Argentineans contributors, medical physicists and scientists, in medical imaging and the development of medical imaging in Argentina. The following are presented: history of medical imaging in Argentina: the pioneers; medical imaging and medical revolution; nuclear medicine imaging; ultrasound imaging; and mathematics, physics, and electronics in medical image research: a multidisciplinary endeavor.
Keywords :
biomedical MRI; biomedical ultrasonics; Argentina; medical image research; medical imaging; medical physicists; medical revolution; nuclear medicine imaging; ultrasound imaging; Alzheimer´s disease; Biomedical imaging; Diagnostic radiography; History; Hospitals; Medical diagnostic imaging; Minimally invasive surgery; Physics; Radiology; X-rays; Argentina; Biomedical Engineering; Diagnostic Imaging; History, 20th Century; History, 21st Century; Humans;
Journal_Title :
Pulse, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPUL.2010.937236
