Survival rates for sepsis depend on the patient's underlying medical conditions, how quickly the diagnosis is made, the organism that causes the infection, and the patient's age. People at Risk for Sepsis
The first image scanner developed for use with a computer was a drum scanner. It was built in 1957 at the US National Bureau of Standards by a team led by Russell A. Kirsch. The first image ever scanned on this machine was a 5 cm square photograph of Kirsch's then-three-month-old son, Walden.
1 In 1885 Cesare Lombroso developed a machine used to measure changes in blood pressure for police cases. 2  In 1904 a device by Vittorio Benussi was used to measure breathing. 3  Sir James Mackenzie of Scone, Scotland invented an early lie detector or polygraph in the 1900s. In 1885 Cesare Lombroso developed a machine used to measure changes in blood pressure for police cases. 2  In 1904 a device by Vittorio Benussi was used to measure breathing. 3  Sir James Mackenzie of Scone, Scotland invented an early lie detector or polygraph in the 1900s.