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Wilhelm Roentgen’s made his first medical X-ray of his wife Anna Bertha Ludwig’s hand.

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Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, a German physicist, accidentally discovered X-rays while working with a cathode-ray tube in his laboratory on November 8, 1895.The discovery was groundbreaking; it was the first time that people were able to see the inside of

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