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1) Before x-rays, doctors relied on physical exams, autopsies, and germ theory was just beginning to be accepted. Probing gunshot wounds was common practice. 2) In 1895, Wilhelm Röntgen discovered x-rays while experimenting with cathode ray tubes, making him the father of radiology. His discovery allowed visualization of internal structures non-invasively. 3) Early uses of x-rays included testing their ability to detect bullets and bone fractures. Eventually, x-rays revolutionized medicine by enabling ex
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