#ThrowbackThursday: 100th anniversary of the discovery of the X-ray
On the 100th anniversary of Roentgen's discovery back in 1995, Karl Wells visited the Janeway hospital radiology department to see how X-ray technology has changed.
It was 120 years ago on Nov. 8, when German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen became the first person to observe X-rays.
The first X-ray — of Roentgen's wife's hand — signalled a radical change to many fields, including medicine.
On the 100th anniversary of Roentgen's discovery back in 1995, Karl Wells visited the Janeway hospital radiology department to see how X-ray technology has changed.
You can watch Wells and Janeway director of radiology Jeff Pike in our Throwback Thursday video.