I'm an old, miserable fart set in his ways. Some of the things that bring a smile to my face are (in no particular order): Teenage back acne, the rain on my face, long walks on the beach and redneck women named Francis. Oh yeah, I like to watch and criticize movies.
Development Year: 1895
Inventor: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
Description: X-ray machines are used in health care for visualizing bone structures, during surgeries (especially orthopedic) to assist surgeons in ... Read More...
Development Year: 1985
Inventor: Alec Jeffreys
Description: Also called DNA fingerprinting and genetic fingerprinting, DNA profiling is the process of determining an individual's deoxyribonucleic acid (DN... Read More...
Development Year: 1971
Inventor: Raymond Vahan Damadian
Description: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological... Read More...
Development Year: 1963
Inventor: Paul Winchell
Description: An artificial heart is an artificial organ device that replaces the heart. Artificial hearts are typically used to bridge the time to heart tran... Read More...
Development Year: 1947
Inventor: Claude Beck
Description: A defibrillator treats life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias by delivering a dose of electric current (often called a counter-shock) to the heart. ... Read More...
Development Year: 1958
Inventor: Rune Elmqvist
Description: An artificial cardiac pacemaker (generally referred to as just a pacemaker) is an implanted medical device that generates electrical pulses deli... Read More...