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RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
THE SCIENCE OF RADIOLOGY AND
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
▪ Radiology and radiologic technology play a
pivotal role in modern medicine by
providing advanced imaging techniques for
diagnosis and treatment.
▪ The ability to visualize internal structures
without invasive procedures has
revolutionized medical care.
OVERVIEW OF RADIOLOGY
▪ Radiology is a branch of medical science that
focuses on the use of imaging techniques to
diagnose and treat diseases.
▪ Key imaging modalities include X-rays, CT, MRI,
ultrasound, and nuclear medicine.
▪ Radiologists, along with radiologic
technologists, collaborate to interpret images
and provide accurate diagnoses.
THE DISCOVERY OF X-RAY
• WILHELM CONRAD ROENTGEN-11/8/1895