CT IMAGING 50th ANNIVERSARY: A time to remember

Kyriakos Stringaris, Athanasios Gouliamos

Abstract


The Editorial Board of the Hellenic Journal of Radiology, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the first ever CT scan performed, has invited Prof. Gouliamos and Prof. Stingaris to compose a relative Editorial.

Prof. Gouliamos and Prof. Stingaris, under the guidance of their mentor Prof. Gregory Pontifex, were the first radiologists back in 1979, who introduced the innovative technology of CT to Greek society.


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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.36162/hjr.v6i4.464

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