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Advances in Medical Technology: From the Black Plague to Modern Diagnostics

Explore the evolution of medical technology, tracing its roots from the Black Plague that devastated Europe and led to innovations in healthcare. Notable figures include Professor Malcolm Cassadaban, the last recorded victim of the plague, and Alexandre Yersin, who identified its cause. Discover how X-rays, invented by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in 1895, revolutionized internal examinations, and the significance of immunization in disease prevention. Additionally, learn about the powerful MRI machine developed by Raymond Vahan in the 1980s that enhanced diagnostic capabilities.

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Advances in Medical Technology: From the Black Plague to Modern Diagnostics

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  1. Changes In Medical Technology By Tyrone Hettig

  2. The Black Plague

  3. The black plague originally came from China

  4. the plague continued to return to Europe every few years to the end of the 15th century

  5. Doctors wore masks and suits to protect them from the plague.

  6. Professor Malcolm Cassadaban • The last person to die in the plague was Professor Malcolm Casadaban

  7. The only person who found the cause of the plague was Alexander Yersin ALEXANDRE YERSIN

  8. PROGRESS IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

  9. X-rays

  10. The x-ray was discovered by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in the year 1895. WILHELM CONRAD ROENTGEN

  11. X-rays are called x-rays because of it’s unknown nature.

  12. X-rays help doctors view the inside of a body.

  13. An x-ray is also good for finding weak spots in metals

  14. IMMUNISATION

  15. Immunisation is an act of immune.

  16. Immunisation wipes out diseases.

  17. Immunisation protects people against harmful infections.

  18. Immunisation takes around 2 weeks to work.

  19. MRI MACHINE

  20. Raymond Vahan was the inventor of the MRI Machine.

  21. MRI Machines are very powerful tools.

  22. MRI Machines were developed in the 1980’s

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