MRI timeline

By mmaehata3
  • The begining

    The begining

    Nikola Tesla found out about the rotating magnetic field .
  • NMR

    NMR

    NMR was founded.

  • Founding of Spin Echo

    1949 Erwin Hahn found out where Spin echo come from. Thus the MRI scan was needed.
  • The MRI was invented

    The MRI was invented

    Raymond Vahan Damadian invented the MRI machine on July 3, 1977.
  • First real time MR image of the heart.

    First real time MR image of the heart.

    The first real time MR image of the heart was seen in 1987
  • The first mr image of the brain.

    The first mr image of the brain.

    The first functional MR image of the brain is made.
  • Now

    Now

    Right now there is more than 30 countries who uses MRI's and is a very important technology used daily in the medical world today.