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Raymond Damadian

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Raymond Vahan Damadian was an American physician, medical researcher and inventor of the first nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) scanning machine, the forerunner of the medical MRI scanner.

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1936 1
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1. Wikidata: Raymond Damadian
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Raymond Damadian (Wikipedia)
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    Raymond Vahan Damadian (Armenian: Ռեյմոնդ Վահան Դամադյան; March 16, 1936 - August 3, 2022) was an American physician, medical researcher, and inventor of the first nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) scanning machine. Damadian's research into sodium and potassium in living cells led him to his first experiments with nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) which caused him to first propose the MR body scanner in 1969.
  • In Group: Imaging, Radiation and Monitoring Instrument Inventors, Introduction, sentence 1
    Raymond Vahan Damadian (Armenian: Ռեյմոնդ Վահան Դամադյան; March 16, 1936, August 3, 2022) was an American physician, medical researcher, and inventor of the first nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) scanning machine.
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