It is 50 years since the emergence of the CT scanner demonstrated the arrival of a powerful new imaging technology that would transform diagnostic medicine for millions of patients across the world. The plaque will be unveiled on Wednesday October 26th at Jupiter House, formerly the EMI Head Office, Clayton Road, Hayes.  The ceremony  will take place from 2-4pm.

It is 50 years since the emergence of the CT scanner demonstrated the arrival of a powerful new imaging technology that would transform diagnostic medicine for millions of patients across the world. A symposium of talks about the history of the invention and its subsequent application in clinical practice will be held on Thursday October 27th  at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, Albemarle Street, London.