What was Georges Charpak's contribution to the field of medicine?
MRI technology
X-ray technology
Radiation therapy
Improvements in nuclear imaging
Answer
Improvements in nuclear imaging were Georges Charpak's major contribution to medicine. Nuclear imaging is a medical imaging technique that uses radioactive substances to visualize and assess the function of organs and tissues. Charpak's work on particle detectors led to the development of more sensitive and accurate detectors for nuclear imaging, which improved the quality and precision of diagnostic images.
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