ATV Today: 06.01.1978: Medical Scanner

Summary

Research scientists at Nottingham University, led by Prof. Raymond Andrew and Dr. Bill Moore, develop a highly advanced piece of equipment which allows doctors to examine areas of the body which don't show up on ordinary X-ray.

Year:

1978

Duration:

0:01:50

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Report by Bev Smith on the 'Nuclear Magnetic Resinance' development that measures the hydrogen content in the human body and makes pictures showing relevant organs.


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

This is an MRI Scanner.