“Sorry, I dropped my phone. Yes, I think I can make that work. Hm let me look at my schedule. Oh, okay, I'm free to do a call anytime between midnight and the next midnight any day in the future while I'm living.“
While alternative ways of getting around are available, most people still choose their cars because they are looking for convenience, comfort and privacy.
While Pierre devoted himself to the physical study of the new radiations, Marie struggled to obtain pure radium in the metallic state. This was achieved with the help of the chemist Andre-Louis Debierne, Pierre's pupil.
In America, dime novels typically centered on tales of the American Revolution and the Wild West, while British penny bloods (later called penny dreadfuls) told serial tales of horror or fictionalized versions of true crimes.
The X ray dye makes it easier to see the organs and blood vessels when the pictures are developed. The intravenous contrast material is used for chest or pelvic scans, while oral-contrast material is used for abdominal scans.
Brain, chest, and abdominal CT scans are the most common, though physicians also rely on the CT scanner to guide their needles while draining an abscess or performing a biopsy.
The CT scanner is made up of several computer systems, including the host computer, which organizes the entire process. One computer converts the raw data into an image, while another lets the technician control the gantry.
While the original CT scans took Hounsfield several hours to reconstruct into a useful image, today's machines can produce an in-depth image in a fraction of a second.