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To: the long march

1948-1970:

HIP REPLACEMENTS,
HOSPICES,
BETA BLOCKERS,
BIRTH CONTROL PILL
PORTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR
DISCOVERY OF NEUROPLASTICITY
DISPOSABLE HYPODERMIC SYRINGE

1971-1999:

CT SCANS
the MRI machine
DNA SEQUENCING

21st C:

Stem cell research
Heart cells grown from stem cells
Discovering the master switch for cancer
The Cancer Genome project


64 posted on 04/04/2010 11:14:16 AM PDT by the scotsman
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To: the scotsman

You list all these things which were first developed in the US ( and I know because some of them my dad did and some of em I worked on). To claim them as UK inventions or firsts is rather Soviet of you


68 posted on 04/05/2010 12:57:36 PM PDT by the long march
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