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Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo Pictured here is the Imtran (Image Transfer) telephone system used to send X-ray and scan images for second opinions. The NHS celebrated its 60th birthday on 5 July. BT has been providing technology to the service since 1948 and has released some... [09 Jul 2008]
Photos: Microsoft beams outer space to the desktop
Photo The WorldWide Telescope is a rich web application that accesses high-resolution images taken by ground- and Earth-orbiting telescopes such as the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center and the Spitzer Space Telescope. [19 May 2008]
Photos: The super 3D body scanner
Photo The scan is also much quicker than conventional CT scans, as the machine's X-ray emitting gantry - the giant ring-shaped part that surrounds the patient - can rotate four times in a single second, which is 22 per cent faster than current systems... [04 Dec 2007]
Photos: First look at Microsoft's NHS software
Photo Pictured is an X-ray of a bunion on the top half of the screen and on the lower half there are a selection of 'care pathways'. The care pathways are basically segmented to-do lists reminding the clinician to take the patient's blood pressure, heart... [08 Mar 2007]
