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X-ray photos were exhibited at the Berlin Physical Society conference

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X-ray photos were exhibited at the Berlin Physical Society conference

In a fictional alternate history, the key factor changed is that X-ray photos were exhibited at the Berlin Physical Society conference, but they were dismissed as a mere curiosity and not recognized for their potential medical applications. This altered historical event leads to a delayed discovery of X-ray's medical uses, affecting subsequent developments.

1895

Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discovers X-rays and takes the first X-ray photograph.

1896

X-ray photos were exhibited at the Berlin Physical Society conference but dismissed as a curiosity.

1901

Dr. Emma Fischer independently rediscovers X-rays' medical applications while experimenting with photography.

1905

Dr. Fischer publishes her findings in a medical journal, sparking interest in X-rays for medical purposes.

1910

X-ray machines start being used in limited medical settings for diagnostic purposes.

1920

Improved X-ray technology allows for more detailed imaging, aiding in medical diagnoses.

1930

X-ray machines become more widely available in hospitals, but their use is still limited due to safety concerns.

1940

Advancements in X-ray technology lead to the development of portable X-ray machines for military use during World War II.

1955

Understanding of radiation safety improves, and X-ray machines become standard in medical facilities.

1965

Computerized Tomography (CT) scanners are invented, revolutionizing medical imaging.


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